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CVE-2008-7168

HighPublished

Insecure method vulnerability in the UUSee UUUpgrade ActiveX control (UUUpgrade.ocx 3.0.2.12) allows remote attackers to force the download and overwrite of...

Published: Sep 8, 2009
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Jun 26, 2008

Primary CVSS

9.3/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

5.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 92.7%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Insecure method vulnerability in the UUSee UUUpgrade ActiveX control (UUUpgrade.ocx 3.0.2.12) allows remote attackers to force the download and overwrite of arbitrary files via crafted arguments to the Update method, as exploited in the wild in June 2009.

Sources

UUSee 2008 - UUUpgrade ActiveX Control 'Update' Method Arbitrary File DownloadExploit
Symantec · windows · Jun 26, 2008

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