National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-4471

Overview

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition ActiveX control before 10 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified arguments to the (1) httpGETToFile, (2) httpPOSTFromFile, and possibly other methods, probably involving path traversal vulnerabilities in exposed dangerous methods. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#979638

Name: VU#979638

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 37134

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/37134

External Source: XF

Name: quickbooks-activex-file-overwrite(36464)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36464

External Source: BID

Name: 25544

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25544

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 26659

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/26659