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$ cve CVE-2008-1724 JSON

CVE-2008-1724 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 35.1% (pctl 98)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the IActiveXTransfer.FileTransfer method in the SecureTransport FileTransfer ActiveX control in vcst_en.dll 1.0.0.5 in Tumbleweed SecureTransport Server before 4.6.1 Hotfix 20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long remoteFile parameter.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS35.13% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-04-11
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
tumbleweedsecuretransport server
tumbleweedsecuretransport server app

Public exploits

References

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