FKIE_CVE-2009-2169

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-06-22 22:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity ?
Summary
Insecure method vulnerability in the PDFVIEWER.PDFViewerCtrl.1 ActiveX control (pdfviewer.ocx) in Edraw PDF Viewer Component before 3.2.0.126 allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via a URL argument to the FtpConnect argument and a target filename argument to the FtpDownloadFile method. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-06/0198.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/35509Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-06/0198.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/35509Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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