CVE-2008-2551

N/A Unknown
Published: June 04, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL in the propDownloadUrl parameter with the propPostDownloadAction parameter set to "run."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30512
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3926
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493019/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29519
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1733/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42825
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5732
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30512
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3926
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493019/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29519
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1733/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42825
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5732
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
85.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

icona

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