CVE-2008-0221

N/A Unknown
Published: January 10, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WebLaunch.WeblaunchCtl.1 (aka CWebLaunchCtl) ActiveX control in weblaunch.ocx 1.0.0.1 in Gateway Weblaunch allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the second argument to the DoWebLaunch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28379
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119984138526735&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28379
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0077
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4869
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.7%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

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