CVE-2008-4749 (GCVE-0-2008-4749)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-10-27 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:24
VLAI?
Summary
Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the VImpX.VImpAX ActiveX control (VImpX.ocx) 4.8.8.0 in DB Software Laboratory VImp X, possibly 4.7.7, allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the LogFile property and ClearLogFile method, and (2) the SaveToFile method.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4509 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6828 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31907 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public ?
2008-10-24 00:00
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