How severe is CVE-2007-3983?

CVE-2007-3983 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2007-3983 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2007-3983?

CVE-2007-3983 affects Datadynamics Activereports. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3983?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2007-3983 published?

CVE-2007-3983 was published on 2007-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2007-3983

CVE-2007-3983 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Datadynamics Activereports with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Datadynamics Activereports
Published: 2007-07-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Data Dynamics DDActiveReports2.ActiveReport.2 (ActiveReports) ActiveX control in arpro2.dll in ActiveReports 2.0 Professional Edition 2.5.0.1308 (SP5 RC) allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in an argument to the SaveLayout method. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-3983?: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the Data Dynamics DDActiveReports2.ActiveReport.2 (ActiveReports) ActiveX control in arpro2.dll in ActiveReports 2.0 Professional Edition 2.5.0.1308 (SP5 RC) allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in an argument to the SaveLayout method. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2007-3983?: CVE-2007-3983 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2007-3983 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2007-3983?: CVE-2007-3983 affects Datadynamics Activereports. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3983?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2007-3983 published?: CVE-2007-3983 was published on 2007-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:datadynamics:activereports:2.0:*:professional_edition_2.5.0.1308_sp5:*:*:*:*:*

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