Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 4, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2551
CVE-2008-2551
Description
The DownloaderActiveX Control (DownloaderActiveX.ocx) in Icona SpA C6 Messenger 1.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to force the download and execution of arbitrary files via a URL in the propDownloadUrl parameter with the propPostDownloadAction parameter set to "run."
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Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:icona:instant_messenger:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- secunia.com/advisories/30512nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3926nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493019/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/29519nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1733/referencesnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42825nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5732nvd
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