VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-0189

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability5.18%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-02-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

A certain ActiveX control in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager (aka DLM or Downloader) 1.5.2.35, as used in Adobe Download Manager, improperly validates requests involving web sites that are not in subdomains, which allows remote attackers to force the download and installation of arbitrary programs via a crafted name for a download site.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references