CVE-2009-4453
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2...
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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CVE-2009-4453- CVSS 2.0
- 8.8 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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CVE-2009-4453- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4420 No score
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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EUVD-2009-4420- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hpgw-pjpm-jm2g No score
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2...
Insecure method vulnerability in SoftCab Sound Converter ActiveX control (sndConverter.ocx) 1.2 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the SaveFormat method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- Record
GHSA-hpgw-pjpm-jm2g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SoftCab Sound Converter - 'sndConverter.ocx' ActiveX Insecure Method | 2009-12-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-4453 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Softcab Sound Converter Activex, published December 29, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.12%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.