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CVE-2008-2551

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 46.94% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-06-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

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Public Exploit Signal

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

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CVE
CVE-2008-2551
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
46.94%

Original NVD Description

The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL in the propDownloadUrl parameter with the propPostDownloadAction parameter set to "run."