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CVE-2008-2551

C6 Messenger - ActiveX Remote Download and Execute

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL in the propDownloadUrl parameter with the propPostDownloadAction parameter set to "run."

El Control DownloaderActiveX en Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1, permite a atacantes remotos forzar la descarga y la ejecución arbitraria de archivos a través de una URL en el parámetro propDownloadUrl con el parámetro propPostDownloadAction establecido a "run".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-06-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-06-04 CVE Published
  • 2012-02-02 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-06 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Icona
Search vendor "Icona"
 Instant Messenger
Search vendor "Icona" for product "Instant Messenger"
 1.0.0.1
Search vendor "Icona" for product "Instant Messenger" and version "1.0.0.1"
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Affected