CVE-2008-3702

Exp

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Animation GIF ActiveX control in JComSoft AniGIF.ocx 1.12 and 2.47, as used in products such as SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) 8.6, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) ReadGIF or (2) ReadGIF2 method.

Published: 2008-08-15 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2008-3702 is rated High Exploit Risk (89.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.73%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +4.15% 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-2008-3702

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
6216 exploit_db edb 2008-08-10 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-3702

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 2026-06-15 5.58% 9.73% +4.15%
2 2026-06-04 5.84% 5.58% -0.26%
3 2025-10-05 5.84%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2008-3702

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-2008-3702

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2008-3702

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
jcomsoft anigif 1.12 cpe:2.3:a:jcomsoft:anigif:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
jcomsoft anigif 2.47 cpe:2.3:a:jcomsoft:anigif:2.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
speedbit download_accelerator_plus 8.6 cpe:2.3:a:speedbit:download_accelerator_plus:8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2008-3702

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