Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2007-1904

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9 and earlier, and ICQ 5.1 and probably earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to write files to arbitrary locations via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in a file transfer operation.

Affected products

AOL/Icq
cpe:2.3:a:aol:icq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=5.1
AOL/Instant Messenger
cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=5.9.3861

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvdVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/24747nvd
secunia.com/advisories/24803nvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/23391nvd
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1306nvd
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1307nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33538nvd

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