CVE-2007-5892

Ultra Star Reader vulnerability

CVSS

10.0

EPSS

17.5%

EPSS pct

97th

Exploited

No known

Stack-based buffer overflow in the pdg2.dll ActiveX control in SSReader 4.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Register method. NOTE: some details were obtained from third party sources.

Affected vendor

Ssreader

Affected product

Ultra Star Reader

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds

Published

2007-11-08

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low 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 17.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2007-5892

Confirm whether Ssreader Ultra Star Reader is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2007-5892.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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