CVE-2008-0221
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CVE-2008-0221 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the WebLaunch.WeblaunchCtl.1 (aka CWebLaunchCtl) ActiveX control in weblaunch.ocx 1.0.0.1 in Gateway Weblaunch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the second argument to the DoWebLaunch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 5.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the WebLaunch.WeblaunchCtl.1 (aka CWebLaunchCtl) ActiveX control in weblaunch.ocx 1.0.0.1 in Gateway Weblaunch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the second argument to the DoWebLaunch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway | Weblaunch | 1.0.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28379Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28379Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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