CVE-2008-0659

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in Aurigma Image Uploader ActiveX control (ImageUploader4.ocx) 4.5.70 and earlier, as used in MySpace MySpaceUploader.ocx 1.0.0.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Action property.

Published: 2008-02-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-0659 is rated High Exploit Risk (84/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 40.22%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 2 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-2008-0659

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5025 exploit_db edb 2008-01-31 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0659

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 2025-11-23 49.84% 40.22% -9.62%
2 2025-03-30 36.79% 49.84% +13.05%
3 2025-03-29 36.79%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-0659

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-0659

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-0659

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
aurigma image_uploader_activex_control <= 4.5.70 cpe:2.3:a:aurigma:image_uploader_activex_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
myspace myspaceuploader 1.0.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:myspace:myspaceuploader:1.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-0659

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