CVE-2008-4385
Husdawg, LLC Systems Requirements Lab 3, as used by Instant Expert Analysis, allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary programs via by specifiying a malicious website argument to the Init method in (1) a certain ActiveX…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 37.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Husdawg, LLC Systems Requirements Lab 3, as used by Instant Expert Analysis, allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary programs via by specifiying a malicious website argument to the Init method in (1) a certain ActiveX control (sysreqlab2.cab, sysreqlab.dll, sysreqlabsli.dll, or sysreqlab2.dll) and (2) a certain Java applet in RLApplet.class in sysreqlab2.jar or sysreqlab.jar.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 37.68% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 20 September 2010
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- systemrequirementslab/system requirements lab
- Source
- cret@cert.org
EPSS 37.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32236Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166651Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.sec-consult.com/files/20081016-0_sysreqlab.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31752
- http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/bulletins/security_bulletin_1.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45873
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32236Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166651Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.sec-consult.com/files/20081016-0_sysreqlab.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497400
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31752
- http://www.systemrequirementslab.com/bulletins/security_bulletin_1.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45873
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