CVE-2007-5446

Pbemail vulnerability

CVSS

6.4

EPSS

5.8%

EPSS pct

92th

Exploited

No known

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.

Affected vendor

Perfection Bytes

Affected product

Pbemail

CVSS vector

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

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Published

2007-10-14

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

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Confirm whether Perfection Bytes Pbemail is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5446.
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