// For flags

CVE-2008-5539

 

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

RISING Antivirus 21.06.31.00 and possibly 20.61.42.00, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka "EXE info") at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.

RISING Antivirus v21.06.31.00 y posiblemente v20.61.42.00, cuando se utiliza Internet Explorer 6 o 7, permite a atacantes remotos eludir la detección de malware en un documento HTML colocando una cabecera MZ (alias "EXE info") al principio, y modificar el nombre del archivo a (1 ) sin extensión, (2) una extensión. txt, o (3) una extensión .jpg, como lo demuestra un documento que contiene un exploit CVE-2006-5745.

*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
  • 2008-12-12 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-12-12 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Rising-global
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Rising Antivirus
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20.61.42.00
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus" and version "20.61.42.00"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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6
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6"
-
Safe
Rising-global
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Rising Antivirus
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20.61.42.00
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus" and version "20.61.42.00"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Internet Explorer
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"
7
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "7"
-
Safe
Rising-global
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Rising Antivirus
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus"
21.06.31.00
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus" and version "21.06.31.00"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Internet Explorer
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"
6
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6"
-
Safe
Rising-global
Search vendor "Rising-global"
Rising Antivirus
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus"
21.06.31.00
Search vendor "Rising-global" for product "Rising Antivirus" and version "21.06.31.00"
-
Affected
in Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
Internet Explorer
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer"
7
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "7"
-
Safe