Intrusion PreventionUUSee.UUUpgrade.Update.Method.ActiveX.Control.Access
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a vulnerability in UUSee 2008.
The vulnerability is caused by an error in the "Update" method within the "UUUPGRADE.UUUpgradeCtrl.1" ActiveX control. It allows remote attackers to overwrite sensitive files with malicious data that will compromise the affected computer.
Affected Products
UUSee 2008 and earlier versions
Impact
System Compromise:Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
The vendor has not released a patch as of this writing. Please disable this ActiveX Control if not needed.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 15854 |
| Created | Sep 23, 2008 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-7168 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 1.09% |
| Default Action | pass |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |