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9.8	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability was found in Chilkatsoft Chilkat Imap Activex Control 7.9. It has been rated as very critical. This issue affects an unknown code in the library ChilkatMail_v7_9.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insecure method vulnerability in ChilkatMail_v7_9.dll in the Chilkat Software IMAP ActiveX control (ChilkatMail2.ChilkatMailMan2.1) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the LoadXmlEmail method.

The weakness was released 08/21/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-7022 since 08/21/2009. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/20/2021).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (45532). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-154572, VDB-154622, VDB-154839 and VDB-154863.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Chilkatsoft

Name

• Chilkat Imap Activex Control

Version

• 7.9

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍
VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

09/27/2008 🔍
08/21/2009 +328 days 🔍
08/21/2009 +0 days 🔍
08/21/2009 +0 days 🔍
02/16/2011 +544 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1491 days 🔍
08/20/2021 +2347 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-7022 (🔍)
X-Force: 45532
Vulnerability Center: 29798 - Chilkat Software Chilkat IMAP ActiveX Control 7.9 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High

See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/20/2021 12:58
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (50), 08/22/2017 11:33 (2), 08/20/2021 12:58 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:ECE:103

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