Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2007-4062

Description

The SCANCTRL.ScanCtrlCtrl.1 ActiveX control in scan.dll in Nessus Vulnerability Scanner 3.0.6 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via unspecified vectors involving the deleteNessusRC method, probably a directory traversal vulnerability.

Affected products

Nessus/Vulnerability Scanner
cpe:2.3:a:nessus:vulnerability_scanner:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.nessus.org/news/nvdPatch
secunia.com/advisories/26243nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/25088nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35641nvd

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