CVE-2007-1879

Name: CVE-2007-1879
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-04-06T00:19:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.28%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-1879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The StartUploading function in KL.SysInfo ActiveX control (AxKLSysInfo.dll) in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 and Internet Security 6.0 before Maintenance Pack 2 build 6.0.2.614 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by triggering an outbound anonymous FTP session that invokes the PUT command. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2007-1112.. EPSS estimates a 3.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The StartUploading function in KL.SysInfo ActiveX control (AxKLSysInfo.dll) in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 and Internet Security 6.0 before Maintenance Pack 2 build 6.0.2.614 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by triggering an outbound anonymous FTP session that invokes the PUT command. NOTE: this issue might be related to CVE-2007-1112.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.28%

86.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kaspersky Lab	Kaspersky Anti-Virus	6.0
Kaspersky Lab	Kaspersky Internet Security	<= 6.0.1.411

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 6, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1879?

How severe is CVE-2007-1879?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1879?

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Source: NVD / NIST