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CVE-2008-2470

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to...

9.3 High

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a call to ExecuteRemote with a URL that results in a 404 error response.

Exploit likelihood

5.48%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a call to ExecuteRemote with a URL that results in a 404 error response.

Record
CVE-2008-2470
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a call to ExecuteRemote with a URL that results in a 404 error response.

Record
CVE-2008-2470
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2465 No score

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a call to ExecuteRemote with a URL that results in a 404 error response.

Record
EUVD-2008-2465
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fxfx-jw66-mfxr No score

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to...

The InstallShield Update Service Agent ActiveX control in isusweb.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and browser crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a call to ExecuteRemote with a URL that results in a 404 error response.

Record
GHSA-fxfx-jw66-mfxr
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2008-2470 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Macrovision Flexnet Connect, published September 18, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.48%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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