THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-4058
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2007-4058

Vmware vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
22.4%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in vielib.dll 2.2.5.42958 in EMC VMware 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a full pathname in the first argument to the StartProcess method.
Affected vendor
Emc
Affected product
Vmware
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2007-07-30

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 22.4% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-4058

  • Confirm whether Emc Vmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-4058.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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