Stack-based buffer overflow in Mini-stream RM Downloader allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a .smi file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-4761 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.3/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.58%, 92th 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.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8594 | exploit_db | edb | 2009-05-01 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 24.64% | 5.58% | -19.06% |
| 2 | 2026-05-04 | 19.97% | 24.64% | +4.67% |
| 3 | 2026-01-06 | — | 19.97% | — |
Full EPSS history (18 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| mini-stream | rm_downloader | — | cpe:2.3:a:mini-stream:rm_downloader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |