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CVE-2009-1608 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 11.2% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Microchip MPLAB IDE 8.30 and possibly earlier versions allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .MCP project file with long (1) FILE_INFO, (2) CAT_FILTERS, and possibly other fields.

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS11.19% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2009-05-11
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
microchipmplab ide

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbMPLAB IDE 8.30 - '.mcp' Universal Overwrite (SEH)2009-05-11

References

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