CVE-2007-5017

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in the CYFT object in ft60.dll in Yahoo! Messenger 8.1.0.421 allows remote attackers to force a download, and create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the second argument to the GetFile method.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-22

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 20, 2007
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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