PT-2008-5287 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2008-09-09 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3957

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to force the download of arbitrary files onto a client system. This is achieved by using a URL in the first argument to the Open method, in conjunction with a full destination pathname in the first argument to the Save method of the Microsoft Windows Image Acquisition Logger ActiveX control.

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

Exploit

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3957

Affected Products

Windows

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/31069 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32345 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/32344 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3957 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45015 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/31069 · Note