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CVE-2008-4728

9.3 · HIGH

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the DeployRun.DeploymentSetup.1 (DeployRun.dll) ActiveX control 10.0.0.44 in Hummingbird Deployment Wizard 2008 allow remote attackers to execute arbitra…

Published Oct 24, 2008hummingbirdEPSS 31.63%

Overview

CVE-2008-4728 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hummingbird deployment_wizard. It was published on October 24, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the DeployRun.DeploymentSetup.1 (DeployRun.dll) ActiveX control 10.0.0.44 in Hummingbird Deployment Wizard 2008 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the (1) Run and (2) PerformUpdateAsync methods, and (3) modify arbitrary registry values via the SetRegistryValueAsString method. NOTE: the SetRegistryValueAsString method could be leveraged for code execution by specifying executable file values to Startup folders.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hummingbird. Update deployment_wizard to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/32337Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31799Refwww.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_2XfQ1sHruhjaoePszNTG.htmlRefwww.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_JqLchaIAfq4kSH0NsvJO.htmlRefwww.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_L0z0Mimixdsko8kI6VFW.htmlRefwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2857Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45961Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/6773Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/6774Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/6776

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4728?

CVE-2008-4728 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hummingbird deployment_wizard. It was published on October 24, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-4728?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-4728?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hummingbird. Update deployment_wizard to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-4728?

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