CVE-2007-6493

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

The IMWeb.IMWebControl.1 ActiveX control in IMWeb.dll 7.0.0.x, and possibly IMWebControl.dll, in iMesh 7.1.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain argument to the SetHandler method.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 92.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 20, 2007

Last Modified

April 23, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://osvdb.org/40239
cve@mitrehttp://retrogod.altervista.org/rgod_imesh.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/28134
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485261/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4240
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/40239
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://retrogod.altervista.org/rgod_imesh.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28134
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485261/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4240

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-12244✓ verified
First seen Dec 18, 2007
iMesh 7.1.0.x - 'IMWeb.dll 7.0.0.x' Remote Heap Overflow
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-30897✓ verified
First seen Dec 17, 2007
iMesh 7 - 'IMWebControl' ActiveX Control Code Execution
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2007-6493?

CVE-2007-6493 is a none vulnerability published on December 20, 2007. The IMWeb.IMWebControl.1 ActiveX control in IMWeb.dll 7.0.0.x, and possibly IMWebControl.dll, in iMesh 7.1.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain argument to the SetHandler method.

When was CVE-2007-6493 disclosed?

CVE-2007-6493 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 20, 2007, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2007-6493 actively exploited?

CVE-2007-6493 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2007-6493?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2007-6493, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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