CVE-2007-5446
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7...
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.
- Record
CVE-2007-5446- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.
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CVE-2007-5446- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5422 No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5422- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v7c5-c5fg-vm5f No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7...
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in PBEmail7Ax.dll in PBEmail 7 ActiveX Edition allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the XmlFilePath argument to the SaveSenderToXml method.
- Record
GHSA-v7c5-c5fg-vm5f- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PBEmail 7 - ActiveX Edition Insecure Method | 2007-10-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5446 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Perfection Bytes Pbemail, published October 14, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.79%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.