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CVE-2008-3433

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Published: Aug 1, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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7.5
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

SpeedBit Download Accelerator Plus (DAP) before 8.6.3.9 does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

Affected (4)

Speedbit
1 product
Download Accelerator Plus
Configuration A
4 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Speedbit
Download Accelerator Plus
Up to 8.6
Download Accelerator Plus
Version 8.0
Download Accelerator Plus
Version 8.1
Download Accelerator Plus
Version 8.5

Related CWEs

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

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