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Vulnerability record · CVE-2007-4471 · published 5 September 2007

CVE-2007-4471: Intuit quickbooks path traversal vulnerability

Intuit · Quickbooks

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition ActiveX control before 10 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified arguments to the (1) httpGETToFile, (2) httpPOSTFromFile, and possibly other methods, probably involving path traversal vulnerabilities in exposed dangerous methods. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.2% · top 7.9% CWE-22 · Path traversalCWE-264 · Permissions and access controls
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
5.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition ActiveX control before 10 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified arguments to the (1) httpGETToFile, (2) httpPOSTFromFile, and possibly other methods, probably involving path traversal vulnerabilities in exposed dangerous methods. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://osvdb.org/37134
http://secunia.com/advisories/26659
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638 PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25544
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36464
http://osvdb.org/37134
http://secunia.com/advisories/26659
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638 PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25544
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36464

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2007-4471), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.