CVE-2007-6028

ComponentOne FlexGrid 7.1 Light - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-6028. PoCs published by Elazar Broad.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a stack-based buffer overflow in ComponentOne FlexGrid ActiveX Control by supplying an excessively long string to multiple properties, potentially leading to denial-of-service or arbitrary code execution.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the VSFlexGrid.VSFlexGridL ActiveX control in ComponentOne FlexGrid 7.1 Light allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) Text, (2) EditSelText, (3) EditText, and (4) CellFontName property values.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Elazar Broad · htmlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30772

This exploit targets a stack-based buffer overflow in ComponentOne FlexGrid ActiveX Control by supplying an excessively long string to multiple properties, potentially leading to denial-of-service or arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: ComponentOne FlexGrid 7.1 Light
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious HTML file in a browser with the vulnerable ActiveX control installed and enabled
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38507
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26467
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=119517573408574&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0347
EPSS Percentile 87.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
componentone/flexgrid 7.1_light
Published Nov 20, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026