CVE-2008-2683

Name: CVE-2008-2683
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-06-12T12:21:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 34.76%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-2683 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The BIDIB.BIDIBCtrl.1 ActiveX control in BIDIB.ocx 10.9.3.0 in Black Ice Barcode SDK 5.01 allows remote attackers to force the download and storage of arbitrary files by specifying the origin URL in the first argument to the DownloadImageFileURL method, and the local filename in the second argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 34.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The BIDIB.BIDIBCtrl.1 ActiveX control in BIDIB.ocx 10.9.3.0 in Black Ice Barcode SDK 5.01 allows remote attackers to force the download and storage of arbitrary files by specifying the origin URL in the first argument to the DownloadImageFileURL method, and the local filename in the second argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

34.76%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Black Ice	Barcode Sdk	5.01

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 12, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2683?

How severe is CVE-2008-2683?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2683 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 34.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2683?

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Source: NVD / NIST