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CVE-2007-4062

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22 Path Traversal
Publication date:
30/07/2007
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

The SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors involving the deleteNessusRC method, probably a directory traversal vulnerability.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.80
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:nessus:vulnerability_scanner:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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