# CVE-2007-4740: The HPRevolutionRegistryManager ActiveX control in Hp.Revolution.RegistryManager.dll 1 in Telecom Italy Alice Messenger allows remote attack

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2007-09-06 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The HPRevolutionRegistryManager ActiveX control in Hp.Revolution.RegistryManager.dll 1 in Telecom Italy Alice Messenger allows remote attackers to create registry keys and values via the arguments to the WriteRegistry method.

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## References

- http://osvdb.org/38923
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478449/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25516
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/telecom_regkey.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36408
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018644
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3098
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4357

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