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CVE-2008-4926

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-11-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies PDF417 ActiveX control (MW6PDF417Lib.PDF417, MW6PDF417.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the (1) SaveAsBMP and (2) SaveAsWMF methods.

Affected products

• Mw6 Technologies Pdf417 Activex: 3.0.0.1

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/32425
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31983
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6873
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32425
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31983
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6873

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