CVE-2009-2963

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the update feature in Toolbar Uninstaller 1.0.2 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via attack vectors related to a "malformed update url and a malformed update website."

9.3

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.08% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory decomputeur.nl

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52607	vdb entry
http://www.decomputeur.nl/pdf/security-risk-found.pdf	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36366	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2963?: CVE-2009-2963 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2963?: To fix CVE-2009-2963, 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-2009-2963 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2009-2963 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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