Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 18, 2007· Updated Apr 23, 2026

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.

Affected products

Edraw/Office Viewer Component
cpe:2.3:a:edraw:office_viewer_component:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/25344nvdExploit
osvdb.org/38794nvd
www.ocxt.com/archives/39nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36055nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4290nvd

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