CVE-2008-5530
Ewido Security Suite HTML Document Malware Bypass Vulnerability
Description
Ewido Security Suite 4.0, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an HTML document by placing an MZ header (aka "EXE info") at the beginning, and modifying the filename to have (1) no extension, (2) a .txt extension, or (3) a .jpg extension, as demonstrated by a document containing a CVE-2006-5745 exploit.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 12, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 12:54 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2008-5530
vulnerability.
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CVE-2008-5530
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4723 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498995/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499043/100/0/threaded Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47435 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/498995/100/0/threaded [Exploit] Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/499043/100/0/threaded [Exploit] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499043/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498995/100/0/threaded [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/47435 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47435 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 15, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-5530
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-5530
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.64 }} 0.00%
score
0.75956
percentile