CVE-2007-5815
CVE-2007-5815 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Sonicwall Ssl Vpn 200 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Sonicwall Ssl Vpn 200
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the WebCacheCleaner ActiveX control 1.3.0.3 in SonicWall SSL-VPN 200 before 2.1, and SSL-VPN 2000/4000 before 2.5, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the FileDelete method.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2007-5815?
- Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the WebCacheCleaner ActiveX control 1.3.0.3 in SonicWall SSL-VPN 200 before 2.1, and SSL-VPN 2000/4000 before 2.5, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the FileDelete method.
- How severe is CVE-2007-5815?
- CVE-2007-5815 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2007-5815 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2007-5815?
- CVE-2007-5815 primarily affects Sonicwall Ssl Vpn 200. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2007-5815?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2007-5815 published?
- CVE-2007-5815 was published on 2007-11-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27469
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3342
- http://www.sec-consult.com/303.html
- http://www.sec-consult.com/fileadmin/Advisories/20071101-0_sonicwall_multiple.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483097/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26288
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3696
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38221
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:ssl_vpn_200:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sonicwall:ssl_vpn2000\/4000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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