Description
The Chilkat XML ChilkatUtil.CkData.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatUtil.dll) 3.0.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, and modify arbitrary files for execution via a call to the (1) SaveToFile, (2) SaveToTempFile, or (3) AppendBinary method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote code execution by accessing files using hcp:// URLs.
Published: 2008-09-30
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 6.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-4324 The Chilkat XML ChilkatUtil.CkData.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatUtil.dll) 3.0.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, and modify arbitrary files for execution via a call to the (1) SaveToFile, (2) SaveToTempFile, or (3) AppendBinary method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote code execution by accessing files using hcp:// URLs.
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Chilkat Software Chilkat Xml Activex Control
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:08:35.154Z

Reserved: 2008-09-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4343

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-09-30T17:22:09.537

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-4343

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