The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) protocol handler in Cerulean Studios Trillian allows remote attackers to create files with arbitrary contents via certain aim: URIs, as demonstrated by a URI that begins with the "aim: &c:\" substring and contains a full pathname in the ini field
Published Jul 17, 2007
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.60%
Description
The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) protocol handler in Cerulean Studios Trillian allows remote attackers to create files with arbitrary contents via certain aim: URIs, as demonstrated by a URI that begins with the "aim: &c:\" substring and contains a full pathname in the ini field. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.1.6.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02596) | 84.78th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02596) | 83.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.14% (0.01143) | 76.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.79% (0.01794) | 88.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 20, 2024 | 1.79% (0.01794) | 88.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 88.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 5, 2024 | 1.81% (0.01807) | 87.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 86.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 1.76% (0.01762) | 86.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1.63% (0.01630) | 85.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.54% (0.01537) | 85.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26086 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24927 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2546 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.xs-sniper.com/nmcfeters/Cross-App-Scripting-2.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35449 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/26086 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24927 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2546 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www.xs-sniper.com/nmcfeters/Cross-App-Scripting-2.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35449 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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