CVE-2008-4587 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 10.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Insecure method vulnerability in the MSVNClientDownloadManager61Lib.DownloadManager.1 ActiveX control (ISDM.exe 6.1.100.61372) in Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 6.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via the AddFile and RunScheduledJobs methods. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by uploading executable files to Startup folders.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 10.51% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2008-10-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| acresso | flexnet connect |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Macrovision FlexNet DownloadManager - Insecure Methods | 2008-01-14 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28496
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4428
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27279
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4909
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28496
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4428
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27279
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39653
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4909
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