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$ cve CVE-2009-1064 JSON

CVE-2009-1064 EXPLOIT

5.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.7% (pctl 89)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in orbitmxt.dll 2.1.0.2 in the Orbit Downloader 2.8.7 and earlier ActiveX control allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via whitespace and a command-line switch, followed by a full pathname, in the third argument to the download method.

Scoring

CVSS5.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS3.72% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-94
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2009-03-26
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
orbit downloaderorbit downloader
orbitdownloaderorbit downloader

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbOrbit Downloader 2.8.7 - Arbitrary File Deletion2009-03-23

References

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