CVE-2007-5257
Status: ModifiedHigh (10)—
Stack-based buffer overflow in the EDraw.OfficeViewer ActiveX control in officeviewer.ocx in EDraw Office Viewer Component 5.3.220.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in the first and second arguments to the FtpDownloadFile method, a different vector than CVE-2007-4821 and CVE-2007-3169.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 10
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 15%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 97
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- CWE-119
References
- http://osvdb.org/37724
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27017
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_O5FvsIzILBHQr7QbK2kD.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25892
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3329
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36879
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4474
- http://osvdb.org/37724
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27017
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_O5FvsIzILBHQr7QbK2kD.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25892
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3329
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36879
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4474
Raw JSON (NVD)
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