PT-2008-5910 · Sage · Peachtree Accounting

Jeremy Brown · Published 2008-10-22 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-4699

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 Peachtree Accounting version 2004

Description The issue concerns an insecure method in the ActiveX control PAWWeb11.ocx, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs. This is achieved via the ExecutePreferredApplication method.

Recommendations For Peachtree Accounting version 2004, consider disabling the ExecutePreferredApplication method in the PAWWeb11.ocx ActiveX control as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-4699

Affected Products

Peachtree Accounting

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6414 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/31096 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4699 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45009 · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4471 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31809 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020842 · Note
• http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/09/peachtree-accounting-is-not-safe.html · Note