A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to exec…

Published 18 y ago 2008-09-11 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-16 · JSON

CVSS

6.8

v2.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

4.2%

percentile 91%

Public exploits

Exploit-DB

A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via arguments to the RunApp method.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

EDB-6324 Friendly Technologies - 'fwRemoteCfg.dll' ActiveX Command Execution · remote · 2008-08-28

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	2.0	6.8	`AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`

Classification

Weakness

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44754 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/30889 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
exploit-db.com /exploits/6324 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
secunia.com /advisories/31644 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
securityreason.com /securityalert/4243 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2008-4049
NVD: CVE-2008-4049

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