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CVE-2008-22831 exploit

IDAutomation allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the (1) SaveBarCode and (2) SaveEnhWMF methods in (a)…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.0%
percentile 93%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

IDAutomation allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the (1) SaveBarCode and (2) SaveEnhWMF methods in (a) the IDAuto.BarCode.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationLinear6.dll (aka IDAutomation Linear BarCode) 1.6.0.6, (b) the IDAuto.Datamatrix.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationDMATRIX6.DLL (aka IDautomation Datamatrix Barcode) 1.6.0.6, (c) the IDAuto.PDF417.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationPDF417_6.dll (aka IDautomation PDF417 Barcode) 1.6.0.6, and (d) the IDAuto.Aztec.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationAZTEC.dll (aka IDautomation Aztec Barcode) 1.7.1.0.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

6.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5612 idautomation bar code - ActiveX Multiple Vulnerabilities · remote · 2008-05-14

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/42406 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29204 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/5612 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • shinnai.altervista.org /index.php?mod=02_Forum&group=Security&argument=Remote_performed_exploits&topic=1210750552 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30246 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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