CVE-2008-0236

Exp

An ActiveX control for Microsoft Visual FoxPro (vfp6r.dll 6.0.8862.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the DoCmd method.

Published: 2008-01-11 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0236 is rated High Exploit Risk (67/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 34.65%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-0236

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
4873 exploit_db edb 2008-01-09 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0236

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 43.11% 34.65% -8.46%
2 2025-03-29 34.65% 43.11% +8.46%
3 2025-03-17 34.65%

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0236

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0236

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0236

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft visual_foxpro 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_foxpro:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0236

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