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CVE-2007-4031

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 5.71% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-07-27 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2007-4031
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
5.71%

Original NVD Description

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.