CVE-2008-4699 describes an insecure method vulnerability within the PAWWeb11.ocx ActiveX control in Peachtree Accounting 2004. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs on a vulnerable system by leveraging the ExecutePreferredApplication method. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is critical, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity that can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog and showing no active exploitation or significant community discussion, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, suggesting a potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2004CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:peachtree_accounting:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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