9.3CVSSCRITICAL
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Collection
Discovery
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36464
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979638
kb.cert.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/26659
secunia.com
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Timeline
Published
Sep 5, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
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