Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-1724

Public exploit exists!
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.
Published 2008-04-11 19:05:00
Updated 2018-10-11 20:36:40
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1724

EPSS FAQ
88.60%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-1724

  • Tumbleweed FileTransfer vcst_eu.dll ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2008-04-07
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/browser/tumbleweed_filetransfer
    This 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 e

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-1724

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.3
 HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-1724

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2008-1724

Products affected by CVE-2008-1724

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