CVE-2008-1282

Exp

Buffer overflow in the BFup ActiveX control (BFup.dll) in B21Soft BFup before 1.0.802.29 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long FilePath parameter.

Published: 2008-03-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-1282 is rated High Exploit Risk (87.4/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.95%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.03% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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-2008-1282

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1282

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 5.92% 8.95% +3.03%
2 2025-03-29 8.95% 5.92% -3.03%
3 2025-03-17 8.95%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1282

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2008-1282

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1282

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
b21soft bfup <= 1.0.308_19 cpe:2.3:a:b21soft:bfup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1282

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