HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2008-2684

Black Ice Barcode Sdk vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
8.7%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
The BIDIB.BIDIBCtrl.1 ActiveX control in BIDIB.ocx 10.9.3.0 in Black Ice Barcode SDK 5.01 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings in the two arguments to the DownloadImageFileURL method, which trigger memory corruption. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected vendor
Blackice
Affected product
Black Ice Barcode Sdk
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-06-12

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 8.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-2684

  • Confirm whether Blackice Black Ice Barcode Sdk is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-2684.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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