6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2008-4729
Hummingbird Xweb ActiveX Control Stack Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Hummingbird.XWebHostCtrl.1 ActiveX control (hclxweb.dll) in Hummingbird Xweb ActiveX Control 13.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long PlainTextPassword property. NOTE: code execution might not be possible in 13.0.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 24, 2008, midnight

Last Modified :

Sept. 29, 2017, 1:32 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-4729 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Hummingbird exceed
2 Hummingbird exceed_powersuite
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2008-4729.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/32319 Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4505
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31783
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45941
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6761

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-4729 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-4729 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/6761 [Exploit]
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6761 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45941 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45941 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

16.99 }} -0.69%

score

0.96077

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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