CVE-2008-4699
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 27.2%EU EUVD
Insecure method vulnerability in the ActiveX control (PAWWeb11.ocx) in Peachtree Accounting 2004 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the ExecutePreferredApplication method.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 27.2% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-4679)
- Published
- October 22, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-4679 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / peachtree accounting
References
- http://jbrownsec.blogspot.com/2008/09/peachtree-accounting-is-not-safe.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31809
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4471
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31096(Exploit)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020842
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45009
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6414
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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