FKIE_CVE-2008-4050

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-09-11 21:06 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
A certain ActiveX control in fwRemoteCfg.dll 3.3.3.1 in Friendly Technologies FriendlyPPPoE Client 3.0.0.57 allows remote attackers to (1) create and read arbitrary registry values via the RegistryValue method, and (2) read arbitrary files via the GetTextFile method.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/4244
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30939
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30940Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44787
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6334
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31644Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4244
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30939
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30940Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44787
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6334
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
friendly_technologies friendly_pppoe_client 3.0.0.57
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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