CVE-2008-7022

Public Exploit

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in ChilkatMail_v7_9.dll in the Chilkat Software IMAP ActiveX control (ChilkatMail2.ChilkatMailMan2.1) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the LoadXmlEmail method.

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.90% Top 20%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6600	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45532	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-7022?: CVE-2008-7022 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-7022?: To fix CVE-2008-7022, 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-2008-7022 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2008-7022 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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