Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4343
The Chilkat XML ChilkatUtil.CkData.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatUtil.dll) 3.0.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, and modify arbitrary files for execution via a call to the (1) SaveToFile, (2) SaveToTempFile, or (3) AppendBinary method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote code execution by accessing files using hcp:// URLs.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.048
EPSS Ranking 89.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31951
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31332
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_rNowA1916DKFNUF48NyS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45333
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6537
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31951
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31332
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_rNowA1916DKFNUF48NyS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45333
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6537
Products affected by CVE-2008-4343
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cpe:2.3:a:chilkat_software:chilkat_xml_activex_control:3.0.3.0