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CVE-2008-2551
The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and…
High9.3EPSS 46.9%
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Description
The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL in the propDownloadUrl parameter with the propPostDownloadAction parameter set to "run."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 46.9% · top 1.2% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- ADV-2008-1733 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 3926 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 30512 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29519 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20080603 [NSG 03-06-2008] C6 Messenger Installation Url DownloaderActiveX Control Remote Download & Execute Exploit (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- iconaspa-downloaderactivex-code-execution(42825) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 5732 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Sources
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