CVE-2007-4059 json
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in IntraProcessLogging.dll 5.5.3.42958 in EMC VMware allows remote attac…
published 2007-07-30 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4043
- cvss
- 5.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.2%
- EPSS 7.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in IntraProcessLogging.dll 5.5.3.42958 in EMC VMware allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the SetLogFileName method.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-4240)
- Published
Exploit prediction
7.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-4240 VMware 'IntraProcessLogging.dll' 5.5.3.42958 - Arbitrary Data Write remote, 2007-07-28
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/4240
exploit
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html
mailing-list
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/3229
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/25110
vdb-entry
- vmware.com /support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html
- vmware.com /support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html
-
secunia.com
/advisories/26890
third-party-advisory
- vmware.com /support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html
- vmware.com /support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html
- vmware.com /support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html
- vmware.com /support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/35675
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2007-4059
- NVD CVE-2007-4059
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