CVE-2006-6488 json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoModal function in the Dialog Wrapper Module ActiveX control (DlgWrapper.dll) before 8.4.166.0, as used…
published 2006-12-31 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6471
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.9%
- EPSS 7.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoModal function in the Dialog Wrapper Module ActiveX control (DlgWrapper.dll) before 8.4.166.0, as used by ICONICS OPC Enabled Gauge, Switch, and Vessel ActiveX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) FileName or (2) Filter argument.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-6570)
Exploit prediction
7.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6570 ICONICS Vessel / Gauge / Switch 8.02.140 - ActiveX Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2008-09-25
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/23583
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/21849
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/251969
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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osvdb.org
/32552
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/31228
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2007/0025
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6488
- NVD CVE-2006-6488
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