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CVE-2007-3493

7.5 · HIGH

A certain ActiveX control in NCTWavChunksEditor2.dll 2.6.1.148 in NCTAudioStudio (NCTAudioStudio2) 2.7, as used by Sienzo DMM and probably other products, allows remote attackers to create or overw…

Published Jun 29, 2007microsoftEPSS 31.31%

Overview

CVE-2007-3493 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_xp. It was published on June 29, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A certain ActiveX control in NCTWavChunksEditor2.dll 2.6.1.148 in NCTAudioStudio (NCTAudioStudio2) 2.7, as used by Sienzo DMM and probably other products, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the CreateFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-3400.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_xp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/37673Refsecunia.com/advisories/25851Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/24656Refwww.shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/ntcwavchunkstxt.htmlRefwww.shinnai.altervista.org/index.php?mod=02_Forum&group=Exploits&argument=Remote&topic=1182845325.ff.php&page=lastRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2351Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35081Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4109Refosvdb.org/37673Refsecunia.com/advisories/25851

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3493?

CVE-2007-3493 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_xp. It was published on June 29, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-3493?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-3493?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_xp to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2007-3493?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-3493 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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