CVE-2008-20001

activePDF WebGrabber version 3.8.2.0 contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the GetStatus() method of the APWebGrb.ocx ActiveX control. By passing an overly long string to this method, a remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable process. Although the control is not marked safe for scripting, exploitation is possible via crafted HTML content in Internet Explorer under permissive security settings.

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-20001 vulnerability.

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2008-20001.

URL	Resource
https://documentation.activepdf.com/WebGrabber_GS/b_installation/New_Installation.html
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/activepdf_webgrabber.rb
https://support.activepdf.com/support/solutions/35000139131
https://web.archive.org/web/20081219180353/http://www.activepdf.com/products/serverproducts/webgrabber/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16635
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/activepdf-webgrabber-activex-control-buffer-overflow