CVE-2007-4058

critical

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in vielib.dll 2.2.5.42958 in EMC VMware 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a full pathname in the first argument to the StartProcess method.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4244

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35673

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25118

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-07-30

Updated: 2017-09-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical