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CVE-2007-4583

5.0 · MEDIUM

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in the nvUtility.Utility.1 ActiveX control in nvUtility.dll 1.0.14.0 in ACTi Network Video Recorder (NVR) SP2 2.0 allow remote attackers to (1) crea…

Published Aug 29, 2007actiCWE-22EPSS 8.04%

Overview

CVE-2007-4583 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting acti network_video_recorder. It was published on August 29, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in the nvUtility.Utility.1 ActiveX control in nvUtility.dll 1.0.14.0 in ACTi Network Video Recorder (NVR) SP2 2.0 allow remote attackers to (1) create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the first argument to the SaveXMLFile method or (2) delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the DeleteXMLFile method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from acti. Update network_video_recorder 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/38386Refosvdb.org/38387Refsecunia.com/advisories/26622Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/25465Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2993Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36303Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36304Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4323Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/4324Refosvdb.org/38386

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4583?

CVE-2007-4583 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting acti network_video_recorder. It was published on August 29, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-4583?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4583?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from acti. Update network_video_recorder 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-2007-4583?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-4583 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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