CVE-2007-3633

Summary

CVECVE-2007-3633
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-07-10 00:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionAbsolute 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.4 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Chilkat Software Chilkat Zip Activex Control 12.4.2.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Chilkat Zip ChilkatZip2.DLL Multiple Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
osvdb.org/37676 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
Chilkat Zip ActiveX Component 12.4 - Multiple Insecure Methods - Windows remote Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Chilkat Zip ActiveX Component Zip2 ActiveX Control Two Insecure Methods - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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