CVE-2008-0220
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 15.7%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the WebLaunch.WeblaunchCtl.1 (aka CWebLaunchCtl) ActiveX control in weblaunch.ocx 1.0.0.1 in Gateway Weblaunch allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) second or (2) fourth argument to the DoWebLaunch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 15.7% (97th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-0232)
- Published
- January 10, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-0232 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- gateway / cweblaunchctl activex control
- gateway / weblaunch
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119984138526735&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28379(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/735441(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27193
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0077
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4869
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4982
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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