8.8high
CVE-2008-49191 exploit
Insecure method vulnerability in VISAGESOFT eXPert PDF Viewer X ActiveX control (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) 3.0.990.0 allows remote attackers to ove…
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.8%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Insecure method vulnerability in VISAGESOFT eXPert PDF Viewer X ActiveX control (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) 3.0.990.0 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname to the savePageAsBitmap method.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-6875 Visagesoft eXPert PDF ViewerX - 'VSPDFViewerX.ocx' File Overwrite · remote · 2008-10-29
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 8.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/31984 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/32426 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/6875 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/4558 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46218 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-4919
- NVD: CVE-2008-4919
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