CVE-2007-4155 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability within an ActiveX control in vielib.dll of EMC VMware 6.0.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs by supplying a full pathname to the CreateProcess or CreateProcessEx methods. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV, an exploit (EDB-4245) is publicly available, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc:vmware:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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