CVE-2008-5002 | BDVDB-2026-33321 Detail

Description#

Insecure method vulnerability in the ChilkatCrypt2.ChilkatCrypt2.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatCrypt2.dll 4.3.2.1) in Chilkat Crypt ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the WriteFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4571
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46315
http://secunia.com/advisories/32513
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2998
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32073

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6963

History#

Version 12008-11-10Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.