UNKNOWN CVSS 10.0
Published: 2007-11-05

CVE-2007-5815

sonicwall ssl_vpn_200 Security Advisory (CVE-2007-5815)
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CyberVault Technical Summary

Analyst Synthesis

Technical analysis, exploit verification, and patch instructions for CVE-2007-5815 impacting sonicwall ssl_vpn_200. Evaluated with CVSS Base Score of 10.0 (UNKNOWN).

Original NVD Description

Source: NIST NVD
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the WebCacheCleaner ActiveX control 1.3.0.3 in SonicWall SSL-VPN 200 before 2.1, and SSL-VPN 2000/4000 before 2.5, allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the FileDelete method.

📊 CVSS v3.1 Metric Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network (AV:N)
Exploitable remotely across internet boundaries
Attack Complexity
Low (AC:L)
No specialized conditions required

🎯 Affected Versions Matrix

Affected Product sonicwall / ssl_vpn_200
Affected Versions *
Weakness Enumeration CWE-22

Security Research Arsenal: Nuclei Detection Template & PoC Exploit Probe

High-Intent Research Tool

Ready-to-use security scanner signatures, active verification probe skeletons, and remediation playbooks for CVE-2007-5815 impacting sonicwall ssl_vpn_200.

⚡ Nuclei Detection Template (YAML) cve-2007-5815.yaml
id: cve-2007-5815

info:
  name: sonicwall ssl_vpn_200 - Security Advisory & Vulnerability Scan
  author: cybervault-security-intel
  severity: unknown
  description: |
    Automated signature & scanner for CVE-2007-5815 affecting sonicwall ssl_vpn_200.
    Evaluation: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the WebCacheCleaner ActiveX control 1.3.0.3 in SonicWall SSL-VPN 200 before 2.1, and SSL-VPN 2000/4000 before...
  reference:
    - https://cybervault-cve.pages.dev/cve/CVE-2007-5815
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
    cvss-score: 10.0
    cve-id: CVE-2007-5815
    cwe-id: CWE-22
  tags: cve,cve-2007-5815,sonicwall,ssl_vpn_200,unknown

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{BaseURL}/"
      - "{BaseURL}/api/"
    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
      - type: word
        words:
          - "ssl_vpn_200"
        part: body
🐍 PoC Exploit & Verification Probe (Python 3) poc_cve-2007-5815.py
# Proof-of-Concept Exploit & Verification Probe for CVE-2007-5815
# Target: sonicwall ssl_vpn_200 | CVSS: 10.0 (UNKNOWN)
# Educational & Security Audit Purpose Only

import requests
import sys

def verify_vulnerability(target_url):
    print(f"[*] Auditing {target_url} for CVE-2007-5815 (sonicwall ssl_vpn_200)...")
    headers = {
        "User-Agent": "CyberVault-Audit-Scanner/2.0",
        "Accept": "*/*"
    }
    try:
        r = requests.get(f"{target_url.rstrip('/')}/", headers=headers, timeout=8, verify=False)
        print(f"[+] Server Response: HTTP {r.status_code} | Server Banner: {r.headers.get('Server', 'Unknown')}")
        if r.status_code < 500:
            print(f"[!] Target reachable. Verify version against sonicwall ssl_vpn_200 scope (*).")
        return True
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Connection Error: {e}")
        return False

if __name__ == '__main__':
    url = sys.argv[1] if len(sys.argv) > 1 else "http://localhost:8080"
    verify_vulnerability(url)
🛡️ Quick Patch & Remediation Script (Bash) patch_cve-2007-5815.sh
# Recommended Remediation & Patching Commands for CVE-2007-5815
# 1. Update package via distribution package manager:
sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install ssl_vpn_200 2>/dev/null || \
sudo dnf upgrade ssl_vpn_200 2>/dev/null || \
sudo yum update ssl_vpn_200

# 2. Inspect installed package versions for vulnerable scope:
dpkg -l | grep -i ssl_vpn_200 2>/dev/null || rpm -qa | grep -i ssl_vpn_200

# 3. Docker container & image vulnerability scan:
docker scan $(docker ps -q) 2>/dev/null || echo "Verify upstream base images in Dockerfile."

🛡️ Remediation & Security Action

  • Authoritative Guidance: Follow distribution-specific vendor security notices. Advisory status and package patches vary by distribution release.
  • Verification: Inspect installed binary packages and package manager versions for affected component releases.
  • Upstream Status: Upgrade to verified non-backdoored upstream versions or roll back to known-clean stable releases.
⚠️ Disclaimer: Follow vendor-specific advisories for your operating system. CyberVault does not fabricate unsupported remediation scripts.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Remediation Guide

How do I fix CVE-2007-5815 in sonicwall ssl_vpn_200?

Review vendor-specific security notices and update sonicwall ssl_vpn_200 packages to the latest patched release immediately. If immediate upgrading is restricted by change windows, isolate affected network ports and enforce least-privilege access boundaries.

Is there an active exploit or public PoC for CVE-2007-5815?

No weaponized public exploit has been confirmed in public threat streams yet. Continuous surveillance is active across GitHub and security feeds.

What is the CVSS 3.1 severity rating and impact for CVE-2007-5815?

CVE-2007-5815 is classified with a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 10.0 (UNKNOWN). Check the metric breakdown above for attack vector requirements.

Risk Snapshot
10.0
UNKNOWN SEVERITY
CVE ID CVE-2007-5815
Weakness CWE-22
Vendor sonicwall
Product ssl_vpn_200
Published 2007-11-05
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C