Intrusion PreventionPeachtree.Accounting.ActiveX.Control.Insecure.Method.Access
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a vulnerability in Peachtree Accounting.
The vulnerability is caused by the insecure method "ExecutePreferredApplication()" in the PAWWeb11.ocx ActiveX control. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary applications.
Affected Products
Sage Peachtree Accounting 2004
Impact
System Compromise
Recommended Actions
We are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor as of this writing.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | 16.995 |
| ID | 15885 |
| Created | Oct 21, 2008 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2008-4699 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 61.16% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | Other |