Path Traversal in Winimage
CVE-2007-4962
Directory traversal vulnerability in WinImage 8.10 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename within a (1) .IMG or (2) .ISO file. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.060 (93.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.060 · newest: 0.060 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Winimage — versions 8.0, 8.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/479695/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- osvdb.org/40550 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3140 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36663 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/25687 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/26832 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)