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CVE-2007-6492

7.1 · HIGH

The IMWeb.IMWebControl.1 ActiveX control in IMWeb.dll 7.0.0.x, and possibly IMWebControl.dll, in iMesh 7.1.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7…

Published Dec 20, 2007imesh.comCWE-20EPSS 1.52%

Overview

CVE-2007-6492 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting imesh.com imesh. It was published on December 20, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The IMWeb.IMWebControl.1 ActiveX control in IMWeb.dll 7.0.0.x, and possibly IMWebControl.dll, in iMesh 7.1.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via an empty string in the argument to the ProcessRequestEx method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from imesh.com. Update imesh 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
imesh.comimesh0Affected

References

Refosvdb.org/40240Refretrogod.altervista.org/rgod_imesh.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/28134Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485261/100/0/threadedRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4240Refosvdb.org/40240Refretrogod.altervista.org/rgod_imesh.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/28134Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485261/100/0/threadedRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4240

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-6492?

CVE-2007-6492 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting imesh.com imesh. It was published on December 20, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2007-6492?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.1, 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-2007-6492?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from imesh.com. Update imesh 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-2007-6492?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2007-6492 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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