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Case File

CVE-2008-1647

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 7.01% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-04-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

Field Assessment

AI analysis pending.

Exhibit — Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-1647
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
7.01%

Original Filing — NVD Description

The ChilkatHttp.ChilkatHttp.1 and ChilkatHttp.ChilkatHttpRequest.1 ActiveX controls in ChilkatHttp.dll 2.4.0.0, 2.3.0.0, and earlier in ChilkatHttp ActiveX expose the unsafe SaveLastError method, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.