CVE-2008-0551

Public Exploit

Description

The NamoInstaller.NamoInstall.1 ActiveX control in NamoInstaller.dll 3.0.0.1 and earlier in Namo Web Editor in Sejoong Namo ActiveSquare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the argument to the Install method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 55.92% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39943 vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4986 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27580 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0299 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39974 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/28649 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27453 vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0551?
CVE-2008-0551 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0551?
To fix CVE-2008-0551, 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-2008-0551 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0551 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~56% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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