{
    "id": "CVE-2007-4155",
    "published": "2007-08-03 21:17:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:43:30",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "Absolute path traversal vulnerability in a certain ActiveX control in vielib.dll in EMC VMware 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local programs via a full pathname in the first two arguments to the (1) CreateProcess or (2) CreateProcessEx method.",
    "epss_score": "0.09617",
    "epss_percentile": "0.95348",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-03 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "emc",
            "product": "vmware"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "4245",
            "title": "VMware Inc 6.0.0 - CreateProcess Remote Code Execution",
            "date": "2007-07-30",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4245"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/26890",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25131",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018511",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3229",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35670",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4245",
        "http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-September/065902.html",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/26890",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25131",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018511",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ace/doc/releasenotes_ace.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ace2/doc/releasenotes_ace2.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/player/doc/releasenotes_player.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/player2/doc/releasenotes_player2.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/server/doc/releasenotes_server.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ws55/doc/releasenotes_ws55.html",
        "http://www.vmware.com/support/ws6/doc/releasenotes_ws6.html"
    ]
}