CVE-2007-5826
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0...
CVE-2007-5826 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Edraw Flowchart Activex, published November 5, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.68%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0.2005.1104 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary contents via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-4420.
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Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0.2005.1104 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary contents via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-4420.
- Record
CVE-2007-5826- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0.2005.1104 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary contents via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-4420.
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CVE-2007-5826- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5796 No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0.2005.1104 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary contents via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-4420.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5796- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v4p8-cpq3-f35v No score
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0...
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the EDraw Flowchart ActiveX control in EDImage.ocx 2.0.2005.1104 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files with arbitrary contents via a full pathname in the second argument to the HttpDownloadFile method, a different product than CVE-2007-4420.
- Record
GHSA-v4p8-cpq3-f35v- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.0 - Insecure Method | 2007-11-02 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, NVD |
References
secunia.com/advisories/27462
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3710
exploit-db.com/exploits/4598
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38223
osvdb.org/38415
securityfocus.com/bid/26308
shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_3kXDua0a0Tl5Vm5LU3ms.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5826
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v4p8-cpq3-f35v