CVE-2008-2683

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 34.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-06-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

The BIDIB.BIDIBCtrl.1 ActiveX control in BIDIB.ocx 10.9.3.0 in Black Ice Barcode SDK 5.01 allows remote attackers to force the download and storage of arbitrary files by specifying the origin URL in the first argument to the DownloadImageFileURL method, and the local filename in the second argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Black Ice Barcode Sdk: 5.01

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30548
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8276
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8277
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17415
http://www.osvdb.org/46007
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1768/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42891
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5750
http://secunia.com/advisories/30548
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8276
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8277
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17415

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