CVE-2007-6506

N/A Unknown
Published: December 20, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The HPRulesEngine.ContentCollection.1 ActiveX Control in RulesEngine.dll for HP Software Update 4.000.005.007 and earlier, including 3.0.8.4, allows remote attackers to (1) overwrite and corrupt arbitrary files via arguments to the SaveToFile method, and possibly (2) access arbitrary files via the LoadDataFromFile method.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=768
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9053818
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/12/20/2327242.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28177
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/hp-issue/wyfukanyszynszyl.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485451/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485734/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26950
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019133
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4271
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39153
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4757
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=768
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9053818
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://it.slashdot.org/it/07/12/20/2327242.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28177
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.anspi.pl/~porkythepig/hp-issue/wyfukanyszynszyl.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485451/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485734/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26950
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019133
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4271
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39153
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4757
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
16.3%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

hp