THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2007-5608
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2007-5608

Instant Support vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
3.6%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
The DownloadFile function in the HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr ActiveX control in HPISDataManager.dll in HP Instant Support before 1.0.0.24 allows remote attackers to force a download of an arbitrary file onto a client machine via a URL in the first argument and a destination filename in the second argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0952 and CVE-2008-0953.
Affected vendor
Hp
Affected product
Instant Support
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2008-06-04

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5608

  • Confirm whether Hp Instant Support is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5608.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

How ThreatPort helps with CVE-2007-5608

ThreatPort's external attack surface scanner checks your internet-facing assets — agentlessly, from the outside in — for the exposed services and versions that CVE-2007-5608 affects, then prioritises the finding by real risk using CISA KEV and FIRST.org EPSS.

Run a free external exposure scan

Are you exposed to CVE-2007-5608?

Run an instant, non-intrusive external scan to check your attack surface for CVE-2007-5608.

Start free scan

No credit card. Agentless.

Related vulnerabilities

HIGH
CVE-2013-1756
Dragonfly Gem vulnerability
HIGH
CVE-2014-0282
Internet Explorer vulnerability
HIGH
CVE-2014-1769
Internet Explorer vulnerability