Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old remote code execution flaw in a legacy ActiveX control shipped with DB Software Laboratory VImp X. A malicious webpage or document context could target systems where the vulnerable control is installed and allowed to run. Business risk is concentrated in legacy Windows/browser environments that still permit ActiveX. Exposure is likely limited to endpoints with the vulnerable VImpX.ocx ActiveX control installed and browsers or applications configured to instantiate it. Modern environments without ActiveX support are less likely exposed. Legacy Windows fleets, business applications, or archived vendor software should be checked. Prioritize this for legacy endpoint review rather than broad emergency response. If the control exists on systems that browse external content, removal or restriction should be treated as high priority because the impact is arbitrary code execution. Mitigation focus: Remove the vulnerable VImpX ActiveX control where it is not required.; Disable or restrict ActiveX execution, especially from untrusted sites.; Check DB Software Laboratory guidance for fixed versions or replacements..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- db-activex-vimpx-bo(46095)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 6828CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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