CVE-2009-4588

Exp

Heap-based buffer overflow in the WindsPlayerIE.View.1 ActiveX control in WindsPly.ocx 3.5.0.0 Beta, 3.0.0.5, and earlier in AwingSoft Awakening Web3D Player and Winds3D Viewer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long SceneUrl property value, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2386. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Published: 2010-01-07 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2009-4588 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.6/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 64.99%, 98th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2009-4588

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16524 exploit_db edb 2010-04-30 Exploit-DB ↗
9116 exploit_db edb 2009-07-10 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-4588

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 70.07% 64.99% -5.08%
2 2025-03-29 64.99% 70.07% +5.08%
3 2025-03-17 — 64.99% —

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2009-4588

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-2009-4588

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2009-4588

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
awingsoft awakening_winds3d_player 3.0.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:awingsoft:awakening_winds3d_player:3.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
awingsoft awakening_winds3d_player 3.5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:awingsoft:awakening_winds3d_player:3.5.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
awingsoft awakening_winds3d_viewer 3.0.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:awingsoft:awakening_winds3d_viewer:3.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
awingsoft awakening_winds3d_viewer 3.5.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:awingsoft:awakening_winds3d_viewer:3.5.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2009-4588

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