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CVE-2007-5005

Published: Oct 1, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
5.2%
Top 8.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in rxRPC.dll in CA (Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup for Laptops and Desktops r11.0 through r11.5 allows remote attackers to upload and overwrite arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequence in the destination filename argument to sub-function 8 in the rxrReceiveFileFromServer command.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

broadcom
commercial·USaka broadcom inc
brightstor arcserve backup laptops desktopsSaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS / saas-application
desktop management suiteSaaSSaaS Service
Cloud & SaaS
ca
commercial·USaka computer associates, ca technologies, arcserve
protection suitesOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24348
securityfocus.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/25606
secunia.com
http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/newsinfo/collateral.aspx?cid=156006
ca.com
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