Multiple buffer overflows in the WebHPVCInstall.HPVirtualRooms14 ActiveX control in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- 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 WebHPVCInstall.HPVirtualRooms14 ActiveX control in HPVirtualRooms14.dll 1.0.0.100, as used in the installation process for HP Virtual Rooms, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) AuthenticationURL, (2) PortalAPIURL, or (3) cabroot property value. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
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 · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:virtual_rooms:1.0.0.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0.100 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:activex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:virtual_rooms:1.0.0.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.100 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:activex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0437
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6c3-65p5-g94h
References
Sources
- CVE-2008-0437 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0437 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w6c3-65p5-g94h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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