CVE-2005-2858

Public Exploit

Description

The Fetch.FetchContact.1 ActiveX control (Fetch.dll) for Rediff Bol 7.0 allows remote attackers to read the Windows Address Book via the FullAddressBook method.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.39%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory infogreg.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/16685	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.infogreg.com/security/im/rediff-bol-7-exposes-wab.html	vendor advisory url repurposed exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2858?: CVE-2005-2858 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2858?: To fix CVE-2005-2858, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-2858 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2858 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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