Vulnerability Description
The Microsoft Rich Textbox ActiveX Control (RICHTX32.OCX) 6.1.97.82 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the insecure SaveFile method.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Rich Textbox Control | 6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_DZVN8CwCha0I2fI3NeEs.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27201Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39557
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4874
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_DZVN8CwCha0I2fI3NeEs.htmlExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27201Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39557
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4874
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0237?
CVE-2008-0237 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The Microsoft Rich Textbox ActiveX Control (RICHTX32.OCX) 6.1.97.82 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the insecure SaveFile method.
How severe is CVE-2008-0237?
CVE-2008-0237 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0237?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Rich Textbox Control.