CVE-2007-4903

Ultra Crypto Component <= 2.0 - Remote Code Execution via CryptoX.dll ActiveX Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-4903. PoCs published by shinnai.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Ultra Crypto Component (CryptoX.dll <= 2.0) via the 'AcquireContext()' method. It uses heap spraying to achieve remote code execution by overwriting memory with shellcode.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in a certain ActiveX control in CryptoX.dll 2.0 and earlier in the Ultra Crypto Component allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long string in the first argument to the AcquireContext method or (2) an unspecified vector to the DeleteContext method.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by shinnai · htmlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4389

This exploit targets a buffer overflow vulnerability in Ultra Crypto Component (CryptoX.dll <= 2.0) via the 'AcquireContext()' method. It uses heap spraying to achieve remote code execution by overwriting memory with shellcode.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ultra Crypto Component (CryptoX.dll <= 2.0)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious webpage or open a malicious HTML file · Target system must have the vulnerable CryptoX.dll component installed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36524
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/38979
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25609
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018674
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4389

Scores

EPSS 0.0939
EPSS Percentile 94.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
ultra_shareware/ultra_crypto_component 2.0.2007.801
Published Sep 17, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026