CVE-2008-0237 describes an insecure method vulnerability in the Microsoft Rich Textbox ActiveX Control (RICHTX32.OCX) version 6.1.97.82, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the SaveFile method. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and allows for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact through a network-based attack with medium access complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an exploit module for this vulnerability exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:rich_textbox_control:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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