CVE-2007-1904
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 3.9%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 5.9 and earlier, and ICQ 5.1 and probably earlier, allows user-assisted remote attackers to write files to arbitrary locations via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in a file transfer operation.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- EPSS score
- 3.9% (90th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-1898)
- Published
- April 10, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1898 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- aol / icq
- aol / instant messenger
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=508(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24747
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24803
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23391
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017890
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017891
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1306
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33538
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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