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TI-2008-02189 Aliases CVE-2008-2283GHSA-5r4v-f5pp-x676

IDAutomation allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IDAutomation allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via the argument to the (1) SaveBarCode and (2) SaveEnhWMF methods in (a) the IDAuto.BarCode.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationLinear6.dll (aka IDAutomation Linear BarCode) 1.6.0.6, (b) the IDAuto.Datamatrix.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationDMATRIX6.DLL (aka IDautomation Datamatrix Barcode) 1.6.0.6, (c) the IDAuto.PDF417.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationPDF417_6.dll (aka IDautomation PDF417 Barcode) 1.6.0.6, and (d) the IDAuto.Aztec.1 ActiveX control in IDAutomationAZTEC.dll (aka IDautomation Aztec Barcode) 1.7.1.0.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05998 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:aztec_barcode:1.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.1.0VulnerableIdautomation
cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:datamatrix_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0.6VulnerableIdautomation
cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:linear_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0.6VulnerableIdautomation
cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:pdf417_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0.6VulnerableIdautomation
  • cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:aztec_barcode:1.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.1.0 Vulnerable ·Idautomation
  • cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:datamatrix_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0.6 Vulnerable ·Idautomation
  • cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:linear_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0.6 Vulnerable ·Idautomation
  • cpe:2.3:a:idautomation:pdf417_barcode:1.6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0.6 Vulnerable ·Idautomation

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-2283
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5r4v-f5pp-x676

References

Exploit 1

Other 1

Sources

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