Insecure method vulnerability in the FlexCell.Grid ActiveX control in FlexCell.ocx…
Priority MEDIUM 49Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- 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
Insecure method vulnerability in the FlexCell.Grid ActiveX control in FlexCell.ocx 5.7.0.1 in FlexCell Grid ActiveX Component allows remote attackers to create and overwrite arbitrary files via the HttpDownloadFile method. NOTE: this could be leveraged for code execution by creating executable files in Startup folders or by accessing files using hcp:// URLs. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03878 90th 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-5404
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m9q3-rc88-v84j
- 2026-10-14 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
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More Grid2000 Flexcell Grid Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00283 Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the FlexCell.Grid ActiveX control… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2008-5404 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-5404 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m9q3-rc88-v84j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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