CVE-2007-3487

Published: Jun 29, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

6.4

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 4.9

Source: NVD

Description

Absolute path traversal in a certain ActiveX control in hpqxml.dll 2.0.0.133 in Hewlett-Packard (HP) Photo Digital Imaging allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the saveXMLAsFile method.

Affected (1)

Products: Hp: Photo Digital Imaging Activex Control

1 product

Photo Digital Imaging Activex Control

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Hp Photo Digital Imaging Activex Control	Version 2.0.0.133

Related CWEs

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (12)

http://osvdb.org/37675

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/25869

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2846

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472384/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35124

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4119

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/37675