CVE-2008-4699

Name: CVE-2008-4699
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-10-22T22:00:00.797+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 27.23%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-4699 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Insecure method vulnerability in the ActiveX control (PAWWeb11.ocx) in Peachtree Accounting 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the ExecutePreferredApplication method.. EPSS estimates a 27.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the ActiveX control (PAWWeb11.ocx) in Peachtree Accounting 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the ExecutePreferredApplication method.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

27.23%

97.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Peachtree Accounting	2004

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 22, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-4699?

Insecure method vulnerability in the ActiveX control (PAWWeb11.ocx) in Peachtree Accounting 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the ExecutePreferredApplication method.

How severe is CVE-2008-4699?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4699 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 27.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-4699?

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Source: NVD / NIST