CVE-2009-3708 EXPLOIT
9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.5% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Meta Content Optimizer in Konae Technologies Alleycode HTML Editor 2.21 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long value in a (1) description or (2) keyword META tag. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.3 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 4.49% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2009-10-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| konae | alleycode html editor |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Alleycode HTML Editor 2.2.1 - Local Buffer Overflow | 2009-10-29 |
| exploit-db | Alleycode 2.21 - Local Overflow (SEH) | 2009-10-05 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD