CVE-2007-3459

Avaxswf.dll 1.0.0.1 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-3459. PoCs published by callAX.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the Avaxswf.dll ActiveX control via the WriteMovie method. It allows an attacker to write arbitrary data to any file on the system, potentially leading to privilege escalation or system compromise.

Description

A certain ActiveX control in Avaxswf.dll 1.0.0.1 in Civitech Avax Vector 1.3 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the WriteMovie method.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by callAX · htmlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4110

This exploit leverages an arbitrary file write vulnerability in the Avaxswf.dll ActiveX control via the WriteMovie method. It allows an attacker to write arbitrary data to any file on the system, potentially leading to privilege escalation or system compromise.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Avax Vector ActiveX v.1.3 (Avaxswf.dll v.1.0.0.1)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage or open a malicious HTML file · Avax Vector ActiveX control must be installed and registered
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35089
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4110
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24659
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/38037
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2844
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472296/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0288
EPSS Percentile 85.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
civiltech/avax_vector_activex 1.3
Published Jun 27, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026