CVE-2007-4031 Information

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.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/26243 http://securitytracker.com/id?1018469 http://www.nessus.org/news/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2680 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4230