CVE-2010-0189
highpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.052 · 92 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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- nos microsystems getplus download manager= 1.5.2.35nvdUScpe:2.3:a:nos_microsystems:getplus_download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (26)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2010/02/18/SkeletonsInAdobesSecurityCloset.aspxenisa_euvd
- http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/2010/02/adobe_download_manager_issue.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=5505enisa_euvd
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=856enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38729enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023651enisa_euvd
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-08.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.akitasecurity.nl/advisory.php?id=AK20090401enisa_euvd
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