PT-2006-7435 · Rediff · Rediff Bol Downloader Activex

Gregory R. Panakkal · CVE-2006-6838 · Published 2006-12-31 · Updated 2024-02-14

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Rediff Bol Downloader ActiveX (OCX) control (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information, such as usernames and pathnames, by providing a URL in the url vbscript parameter.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6838

Affected Products

Rediff Bol Downloader Activex

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/3058 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/21831 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://infogreg.com/security/misc/rediff-bol-downloader-allows-downloading-and-spawning-arbitary-files.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6838 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2089 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/455611/100/0/threaded · Note