CVE-2009-2169

2009-06-2222:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

insecure method

pdfviewerctrl.1

activex control

remote attackers

arbitrary files

code execution

AI Score

7.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.935

Percentile

99.2%

JSON

Insecure method vulnerability in the PDFVIEWER.PDFViewerCtrl.1 ActiveX control (pdfviewer.ocx) in Edraw PDF Viewer Component before 3.2.0.126 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a URL argument to the FtpConnect argument and a target filename argument to the FtpDownloadFile method. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.