CVE-2008-1885
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CVE-2008-1885 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in the NeffyLauncher 1.0.5 ActiveX control (NeffyLauncher.dll) in CDNetworks Nefficient Download allows remote attackers to download arbitrary code onto a client system via a .. (dot dot) in the SkinPath parameter and a .zip URL in the HttpSkin parameter. EPSS estimates a 4.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the NeffyLauncher 1.0.5 ActiveX control (NeffyLauncher.dll) in CDNetworks Nefficient Download allows remote attackers to download arbitrary code onto a client system via a .. (dot dot) in the SkinPath parameter and a .zip URL in the HttpSkin parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Metrics
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cdnetworks | Download Client | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29692Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29692Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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