THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2009-4588
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2009-4588

Awakening Winds3d Player vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
32.0%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Heap-based buffer overflow in the WindsPlayerIE.View.1 ActiveX control in WindsPly.ocx 3.5.0.0 Beta, 3.0.0.5, and earlier in AwingSoft Awakening Web3D Player and Winds3D Viewer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long SceneUrl property value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2386. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Affected vendor
Awingsoft
Affected product
Awakening Winds3d Player
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within Memory Bounds
Published
2010-01-07

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 32.0% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2009-4588

  • Confirm whether Awingsoft Awakening Winds3d Player is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2009-4588.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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