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CVE-2008-4253

8.5 HIGH 21% exploit odds No fix listed Code execution Web app

What it is

The FlexGrid ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2, Office FrontPage 2002 SP3, and Office Project 2003 SP3 does not properly handle errors during access to incorrectly initialized objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to corruption of the "system state," aka "FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

At a glance

Exploitability
Can be exploited over the network with a login. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
Exploit odds
21.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
Fix
No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

  1. PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
  2. Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Details

Published
Last modified
Exploit probability
21.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness
CWE-399
Record status
Modified

Affected

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 8.5

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
Raw vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record