CVE-2008-0492: persits xupload
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0492 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in persits xupload. EPSS estimates a 29.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 4 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 30-01-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the Persits.XUpload.2 ActiveX control in XUpload.ocx 3.0.0.4 and earlier in Persits XUpload 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the AddFile method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
29.52%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 29.52% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
4 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Persits XUpload - ActiveX AddFile Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)
Maturity: weaponized
Persits XUpload 3.0 - 'AddFile()' Remote Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Persits1 product
- xupload3.0
1 vendor · 1 product