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high 8.8

CVE-2009-4453 json

Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwr…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2009-4420

cvss
8.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.1%
EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-10649)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-10649 SoftCab Sound Converter - 'sndConverter.ocx' ActiveX Insecure Method webapps, 2009-12-25

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 8.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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