CVE-2007-2923

Summary

CVECVE-2007-2923
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-06-18 10:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionThe launch method in the LocalExec ActiveX control (LocalExec.ocx) in Novell exteNd Director 4.1 and Portal Services allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Novell Extend Director 4.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Novell exteNd Director LocalExec.OCX ActiveX Control Remote Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
VU#793433 - Novell exteNd Director 4.1 LocalExec ActiveX control fails to restrict access to dangerous methods af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
osvdb.org/37318 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
HTTP 404 Page Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
Novell exteNd Director LocalExec ActiveX Control "launch()" Insecure Method - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Potential Security Vulnerability in exteNd Director Standard 4.1 with ActiveX control af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secure-support.novell.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Novell exteNd Director ActiveX Control Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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