CVE-2013-6040 | BDVDB-2026-59524 Detail

MW6 TechMW6 Aztec ActiveX Controls

Description#

MW6 Aztec, DataMatrix, and MaxiCode ActiveX controls before version 4.0 vulnerable to arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document. Latest versions (4.0) of MW6 Aztec, DataMatrix, and MaxiCode ActiveX controls have resolved the issue

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References#

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-01-21Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2014-01-21
Last modified: 2024-09-05

Vendor information

Vendor: MW6 Tech
Product: MW6 Aztec ActiveX Controls

All MW6 Tech vulnerabilities

Score

8.1 High

EPSS

7.3%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 94.5.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Code Injection

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 0.0 and < 4.0
Fixed
4.0

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.1 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).