CVE-2008-4919

Public Exploit

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in VISAGESOFT eXPert PDF Viewer X ActiveX control (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) 3.0.990.0 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname to the savePageAsBitmap method.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.64% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31984 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32426 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6875 exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4558 third party advisory exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46218 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-4919?
CVE-2008-4919 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-4919?
To fix CVE-2008-4919, 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-2008-4919 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-4919 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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