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CVE-2007-4471

9.3 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition ActiveX control before 10 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified arguments to the…

Published Sep 5, 2007intuitCWE-22EPSS 5.16%

Overview

CVE-2007-4471 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intuit quickbooks. It was published on September 5, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition ActiveX control before 10 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified arguments to the (1) httpGETToFile, (2) httpPOSTFromFile, and possibly other methods, probably involving path traversal vulnerabilities in exposed dangerous methods. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intuit. Update quickbooks 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/37134Refsecunia.com/advisories/26659Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25544Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36464Refosvdb.org/37134Refsecunia.com/advisories/26659Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25544Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36464

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4471?

CVE-2007-4471 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting intuit quickbooks. It was published on September 5, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-4471?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, 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-2007-4471?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intuit. Update quickbooks 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-2007-4471?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-4471 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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