CVE-2008-4925

CRITICAL 9.0CVE-2008-4925 · Published 04/11/2008 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2008-4925 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability affecting datamatrix activex (mw6 technologies).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 7.1%, higher than 94.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
datamatrix activex mw6_technologies	`= 3.0.0.1`	No fix yet

Description

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in MW6 Technologies DataMatrix ActiveX control (DATAMATRIXLib.MW6DataMatrix, DataMatrix.dll) 3.0.0.1 allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname argument to the (1) SaveAsBMP and (2) SaveAsWMF methods.

References

secunia.com/advisories/32425
securityreason.com/securityalert/4563
securityfocus.com/bid/31980
exploit-db.com/exploits/6872

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