CVE-2008-1709

Exp

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual InterDev 6.0 (SP6) allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Studio Solution (.SLN) file with a long malformed Project line beginning with a 'Project("{}") =' sequence, probably a different vector than CVE-2008-0250.

Published: 2008-04-09 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2008-1709 is rated High Exploit Risk (90.1/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 35.45%, 97th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.01% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2008-1709

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
5349 exploit_db edb 2008-04-03 Exploit-DB ↗
4892 exploit_db edb 2008-01-11 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-1709

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 2025-05-30 31.44% 35.45% +4.01%
2 2025-04-09 30.39% 31.44% +1.06%
3 2025-03-30 — 30.39% —

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-1709

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-2008-1709

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-1709

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft visual_interdev 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visual_interdev:6.0:sp6:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-1709

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