6.8med
CVE-2008-47291 exploit
Stack-based buffer overflow in Hummingbird.XWebHostCtrl.1 ActiveX control (hclxweb.dll) in Hummingbird Xweb ActiveX Control 13.0 and earlie…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
6.9%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Hummingbird.XWebHostCtrl.1 ActiveX control (hclxweb.dll) in Hummingbird Xweb ActiveX Control 13.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PlainTextPassword property. NOTE: code execution might not be possible in 13.0.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-6761 Hummingbird 13.0 - ActiveX Remote Buffer Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2008-10-16
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-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- secunia.com /advisories/32319 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/4505 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/45941 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/31783 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/6761 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-4729
- NVD: CVE-2008-4729
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