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CVE-2007-1682Xfile Memory Corruption

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the FileManager ActiveX control in SAFmgPws.dll in SoftArtisans XFile before 2.4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified calls to the (1) BuildPath, (2) GetDriveName, (3) DriveExists, or (4) DeleteFile method.

Published Aug 27, 2008 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2007-1682 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v2) affecting Xfile (Softartisans).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Xfile 2.3.4.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v2

9.3

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

30%

Higher than 98.1% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

54/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

2

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Advisories And Exploit References

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the FileManager ActiveX control in SAFmgPws.dll in SoftArtisans XFile before 2.4.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified calls to the (1) BuildPath, (2) GetDriveName, (3) DriveExists, or (4) DeleteFile method.

Affected Products

24 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
XfileSoftartisans1.0, 1.01, 1.0.6, 1.0.7, 1.0.8, 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.22.3.4

Patched Releases

Xfile

2.3.4

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Aug 27, 2008

  2. Last updated

    Apr 22, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

1 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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