Vulnerability CVE-2008-4583
Published: 2008-10-15   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Insecure method vulnerability in the Chilkat FTP 2.0 ActiveX component (ChilkatCert.dll) allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the SavePkcs8File method.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Chilkat FTP ActiveX 2.0 (ChilkatCert.dll) Insecure Method Exploit
darkl0rd
21.10.2008

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Chilkat software -> FTP 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27540
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5028
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4427
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