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    CVE-2007-4031

    Directory traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the deleteReport method, probably related to the SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll.

    Published:Jul 27, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jul 27, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.07796
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Nessus
    Product
    Vulnerability Scanner

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4237https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High