CVE-2008-4587

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 10.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-10-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the MSVNClientDownloadManager61Lib.DownloadManager.1 ActiveX control (ISDM.exe 6.1.100.61372) in Macrovision FLEXnet Connect 6.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via the AddFile and RunScheduledJobs methods. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by uploading executable files to Startup folders.

Affected products

Acresso Flexnet Connect: 6.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/28496
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4428
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27279
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39653
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4909
http://secunia.com/advisories/28496
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4428
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27279
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0145
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39653
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4909

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