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CVE-2008-49261 exploit

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies PDF417 ActiveX control (MW6PDF417Lib.PDF417, MW6PDF417.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remo…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.1%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies PDF417 ActiveX control (MW6PDF417Lib.PDF417, MW6PDF417.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the (1) SaveAsBMP and (2) SaveAsWMF methods.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-6873 MW6 PDF417 - ActiveX 'MW6PDF417.dll' Remote Insecure Method · remote · 2008-10-29

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/32425 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/6873 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/31983 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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