{
  "id": "CVE-2007-4061",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2007-07-30T17:30:00.000",
  "lastModified": "2017-09-29T01:29:12.627",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the saveNessusRC method, which writes text specified by the addsetConfig method, possibly related to the SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll.  NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en un cierto control ActiveX en Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 permite a atacanes remotos crear o sobrescribir archivos de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de la secuencia ..(punto punto) en el argumento en el m\u00e9todo saveNessusRC, el cual escribe el texto especificado a trav\u00e9s del m\u00e9todo addsetConfig, posiblemente relacionado con el control ActiveX SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 en scan.dll. NOTA: esto podr\u00eda estar solapado con la ejecuci\u00f3n de c\u00f3digo a traves de su escritura en una carpeta de inicio."
    }
  ],
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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 9.3
        },
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "userInteractionRequired": true
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      "type": "Primary",
      "description": [
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          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
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  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://www.nessus.org/news/",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2702",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
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    {
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4237",
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  ]
}