CVE-2007-3633 json
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Chilkat Software Chilkat Zip ActiveX control in ChilkatZip2.dll 12.4.2.0 allows remote attacke…
published 2007-07-10 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-3617
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Chilkat Software Chilkat Zip ActiveX control in ChilkatZip2.dll 12.4.2.0 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the (1) SaveLastError method and probably the (2) WriteExe method.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4160)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4160 Chilkat Zip ActiveX Component 12.4 - Multiple Insecure Methods remote, 2007-07-07
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24806 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/4160
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/24806
vdb-entry, exploit
-
osvdb.org
/37676
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/2464
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/48967
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/35294
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/25962
third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/48968
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-3633
- NVD CVE-2007-3633
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