Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1724
Stack-based buffer overflow in the IActiveXTransfer.FileTransfer method in the SecureTransport FileTransfer ActiveX control in vcst_en.dll 1.0.0.5 in Tumbleweed SecureTransport Server before 4.6.1 Hotfix 20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long remoteFile parameter.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
At least one public exploit which can be used to exploit this vulnerability exists!
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1724
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 87.38%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-1724
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Tumbleweed FileTransfer vcst_eu.dll ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
Disclosure Date : 2008-04-07exploit/windows/browser/tumbleweed_filetransferThis module exploits a stack buffer overflow in the vcst_eu.dll FileTransfer Module (1.0.0.5) ActiveX control in the Tumbleweed SecureTransport suite. By sending an overly long string to the TransferFile() 'remotefile' function, an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - aushack <[email protected]>
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1724
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-1724
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-1724
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1165/references
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http://www.aushack.com/200708-tumbleweed.txt
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41692
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490536/100/0/threaded
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http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3806
Exploit
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5398
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28662
Exploit
Products affected by CVE-2008-1724
- cpe:2.3:a:tumbleweed:securetransport_server_app:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Tumbleweed » Securetransport Server