CVE-2007-4600

Published: Oct 18, 2007Modified: Apr 23, 2026

4.6

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The "Protect Worksheet" functionality in Mathsoft Mathcad 12 through 13.1, and PTC Mathcad 14, implements file access restrictions via a protection element in a gzipped XML file, which allows attackers to bypass these restrictions by removing this element.

Affected (4)

Products: Ptc: Mathcad

1 product

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ptc Mathcad	Version 12
Ptc Mathcad	Version 13.1
Ptc Mathcad	Version 13
Ptc Mathcad	Version 14

Related CWEs

References (8)

http://osvdb.org/43764

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3248

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482341/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37263

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://osvdb.org/43764

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3248

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482341/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37263

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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