CVE-2008-0235

Public Exploit

Description

The Microsoft VFP_OLE_Server ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by invoking the foxcommand method.

Category

10.0
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 45.24% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4875 exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/28417 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27199 vdb entry
http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_rNowA1916DKFNUF48NyS.html exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/0801-exploits/msvfpole-exec.txt
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39559 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0235?
CVE-2008-0235 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0235?
To fix CVE-2008-0235, 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-2008-0235 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0235 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~45% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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