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CVE-2008-4453

37
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-4453 describes a critical vulnerability in the GdPicture Light Imaging Toolkit 4.7.1 and Pro Imaging SDK 5.7.1 ActiveX controls, specifically gdpicture4s.ocx and gdpicturepro5s.ocx. This flaw allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, and modify arbitrary files on a vulnerable system using the SaveAsPDF method, potentially leading to remote code execution through crafted hcp:// URLs. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with medium attack complexity, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, a public exploit (EDB-6638) exists, and its high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100 indicates significant potential danger, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dspicture:light_imaging_toolkit:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:dspicture:pro_imaging_sdk:5.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
10.47%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-6638 · Sep 30, 2008
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1047 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/31898
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31966
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/4355
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/45536
exploit-db.com / exploits/6638
securityfocus.com / bid/31504
ExploitPatch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2708