CVE-2008-4385 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Husdawg, LLC Systems Requirements Lab 3, as used by Instant Expert Analysis, allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary programs via by specifiying a malicious website argument to the Init method in (1) a certain ActiveX control (sysreqlab2.cab, sysreqlab.dll, sysreqlabsli.dll, or sysreqlab2.dll) and (2) a certain Java applet in RLApplet.class in sysreqlab2.jar or sysreqlab.jar.

Published: 2008-10-14

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 37.7% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:systemrequirementslab:system_requirements_lab:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.37683.

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References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32236
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166651
http://www.sec-consult.com/files/20081016-0_sysreqlab.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497400
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31752
http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/bulletins/security_bulletin_1.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45873

History

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Subscriptions

Systemrequirementslab System Requirements Lab

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2008-10-14T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:17:09.829Z

Reserved: 2008-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-4385

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-10-14T21:10:35.643

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:57:43.020

Link: CVE-2008-4385

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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