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CVE-2007-5017

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 2.55% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-09-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2007-5017
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
2.55%

Original NVD Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the CYFT object in ft60.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 allows remote attackers to force a download, and create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the GetFile method.