CVE-2007-3649 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability within the hpqvwocx.dll ActiveX control (version 2.1.0.556) in HP Digital Imaging. This flaw allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a user's system by manipulating the second argument of the SaveToFile method. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability poses a moderate risk, as it can be exploited remotely with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or KEV listing, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 90/100, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.0.556CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:hp:photo_digital_imaging_activex_control:2.1.0.556:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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