CVE-2007-2238
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll)...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll), as used in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) before 3.7 SP2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) CheckForUpdates or (2) UpdateComponents methods.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll), as used in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) before 3.7 SP2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) CheckForUpdates or (2) UpdateComponents methods.
- Record
CVE-2007-2238- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll), as used in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) before 3.7 SP2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) CheckForUpdates or (2) UpdateComponents methods.
- Record
CVE-2007-2238- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-2233 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll), as used in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) before 3.7 SP2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) CheckForUpdates or (2) UpdateComponents methods.
- Record
EUVD-2007-2233- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hrjq-v9hf-9f57 No score
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll)...
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the Whale Client Components ActiveX control (WhlMgr.dll), as used in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) before 3.7 SP2, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the (1) CheckForUpdates or (2) UpdateComponents methods.
- Record
GHSA-hrjq-v9hf-9f57- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Whale Intelligent Application Gateway - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
| Metasploit | Microsoft Whale Intelligent Application Gateway ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow | 2009-04-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-2238 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Intelligent Application Gateway 2007, published April 16, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 45.5%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.