Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-5002
Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.665
EPSS Ranking 98.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32513
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32513
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963
Products affected by CVE-2008-5002
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cpe:2.3:a:chilkat_software:chilkat_crypt_activex_control:2.1