Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2010-2701 is an old remote code execution issue in FathFTP ActiveX control 1.7. A malicious web page or content could abuse unsafe input handling in the control. The main business concern is legacy Windows browser environments where this ActiveX control is still installed or allowed to run. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows endpoints using Internet Explorer-era ActiveX support with FathFTP ActiveX control 1.7 installed and enabled. Modern environments without this control, or with ActiveX disabled, are unlikely to be exposed based on the supplied sources. Prioritize this for legacy endpoint cleanup. The vulnerability can lead to code execution, but the likely exposure is narrow and tied to an old ActiveX component. Absence from KEV lowers evidence of current active exploitation, not technical impact if present. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints for FathFTP ActiveX control 1.7.; Remove the control where no business dependency exists.; Disable or restrict ActiveX execution in browser policy..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- fathftp-activex-bo(60200)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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