Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-4420
CVE-2007-4420
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx 5.1.199.1 in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.1 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3168 and CVE-2007-3169.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:edraw:office_viewer_component:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:edraw:office_viewer_component:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.1.199.1
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