Mw6 Technologies maintains a focused line of barcode-decoding ActiveX controls including 1D, Aztec, DataMatrix, and PDF417 variants, narrow in product scope but historically popular in enterprise document-processing environments. The recurring vulnerability patterns reflect the decoding and file-handling complexity inherent to these components, clustering around path-traversal flaws and memory-safety issues alongside classification gaps, and public exploit code has frequently been developed for vulnerabilities in this vendor's products. Defenders should treat legacy deployments of these controls with caution, prioritize inventory of embedded instances, and monitor this vendor's advisories; live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Mw6 Technologies over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (6 CVEs).
6 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2007-4982HIGH Multiple absolute path traversal vulnerabilities in the MW6QRCode.QRCode.1 ActiveX control in MW6QRCode.dll in MW6 Technologies QRCode ActiveX 3.0.0.1 and earlier allow remote atta | Sep 19, 2007 | 10.0 | 42 | NO | YES |
CVE-2009-0298HIGH Heap-based buffer overflow in MW6 Technologies Barcode ActiveX control (Barcode.MW6Barcode.1, Barcode.dll) 3.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Supp | Jan 27, 2009 | 9.3 | 35 | NO | YES |
CVE-2008-4926HIGH Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies PDF417 ActiveX control (MW6PDF417Lib.PDF417, MW6PDF417.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files | Nov 4, 2008 | 9.0 | 35 | NO | YES |
CVE-2008-4925HIGH Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies DataMatrix ActiveX control (DATAMATRIXLib.MW6DataMatrix, DataMatrix.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite ar | Nov 4, 2008 | 9.0 | 35 | NO | YES |
CVE-2008-4924HIGH Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies 1D Barcode ActiveX control (BARCODELib.MW6Barcode, Barcode.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary f | Nov 4, 2008 | 9.0 | 35 | NO | YES |
CVE-2008-4923HIGH Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies Aztec ActiveX control (AZTECLib.MW6Aztec, Aztec.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a | Nov 4, 2008 | 9.0 | 35 | NO | YES |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (6 CVEs).
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