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CVE-2008-1116

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 10.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-03-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the Web Scan Object ActiveX control (OL2005.dll) in Rising Antivirus Online Scanner allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary code by setting the BaseURL property and invoking the UpdateEngine method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Rising Antivirus International Rising Web Scan Object: 18.0.7

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/29109
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27997
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0683/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40838
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5188
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29109
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27997
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0683/references
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40838
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5188

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