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Advisory Published
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CVE-2007-3109

First published: Thu Jun 07 2007(Updated: )

The CERN Image Map Dispatcher (htimage.exe) in Microsoft FrontPage allows remote attackers to determine the existence, and possibly partial contents, of arbitrary files under the web root via a relative pathname in the PATH_INFO.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office FrontPage

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-3109?

    CVE-2007-3109 is considered to have a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to gain information about file existence and contents.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-3109?

    To mitigate CVE-2007-3109, it is recommended to disable or restrict the use of the CERN Image Map Dispatcher (htimage.exe) in Microsoft FrontPage.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2007-3109?

    CVE-2007-3109 affects Microsoft Office and Microsoft Office FrontPage.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-3109?

    CVE-2007-3109 is a path traversal vulnerability that can expose sensitive file information.

  • Can CVE-2007-3109 lead to unauthorized access?

    Yes, CVE-2007-3109 can potentially allow unauthorized users to access information about files located under the web root.

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