THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-5436
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5436

Antivirus vulnerability

CVSS
7.6
EPSS
5.0%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in a certain ActiveX control in ScanObjectBrowser.DLL in G DATA Antivirus 2007 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified parameters to the SelectPath function. NOTE: this issue might not cross privilege boundaries in most environments, since it is not marked as safe for scripting.
Affected vendor
Gdata
Affected product
Antivirus
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2007-10-13

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5436

  • Confirm whether Gdata Antivirus is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5436.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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