CVE-2008-4586

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Published Oct 15, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 5.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the MVSNCLientWebAgent61.WebAgent.1 ActiveX control (isusweb.dll 6.1.100.61372) in Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 6.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via the DownloadAndExecute method.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:acresso:flexnet_connect:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-4566	Insecure method vulnerability in the MVSNCLientWebAgent61.WebAgent.1 ActiveX control (isusweb.dll 6.1.100.61372) in Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 6.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via the DownloadAndExecute method.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 5.2% (5.165% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/28496
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27279
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4913

History

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Subscriptions

Acresso Flexnet Connect

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:24 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 15, 2008, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:24 AM
Reserved: Oct 15, 2008, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 15, 2008, 10:45 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM

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