Multiple buffer overflows in the British Telecommunications Consumer webhelper ActiveX…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in the British Telecommunications Consumer webhelper ActiveX control before 2.0.0.8 in btwebcontrol.dll allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.08759 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:btglobalservices:bt_consumer_webhelper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.0.0.7 | Vulnerable | Btglobalservices |
- cpe:2.3:a:btglobalservices:bt_consumer_webhelper:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.0.0.7 Vulnerable ·Btglobalservices
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-2983
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hqwx-gq78-vv2g
References
Advisory 1
Other 2
Sources
- CVE-2007-2983 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-2983 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hqwx-gq78-vv2g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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