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CVE-2007-4962

HighPublished

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinImage 8.10 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot...

Published: Sep 18, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Sep 17, 2007

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

6.0%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 93.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

WinImage 8.0/8.10 - File Handling Traversal Arbitrary File OverwriteExploit
j00ru//vx · windows · Sep 17, 2007

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