CVE-2009-1028

ediSys eZip Wizard 3.0 - Stack-Based Buffer Overflow via Crafted ZIP File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 4 public exploits for CVE-2009-1028. PoCs published by Metasploit, Lincoln & corelanc0d3r, fl0 fl0w, including Metasploit module exploits/windows/fileformat/ezip_wizard_bof.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in eZip Wizard 3.0 via a maliciously crafted ZIP file. It uses SEH overwrite and an egghunter to achieve remote code execution when the victim opens the file.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in ediSys eZip Wizard 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .zip file.

Exploits (4)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubylocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17210

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in eZip Wizard 3.0 via a maliciously crafted ZIP file. It uses SEH overwrite and an egghunter to achieve remote code execution when the victim opens the file.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: eZip Wizard 3.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious ZIP file with eZip Wizard
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Lincoln & corelanc0d3r · perllocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/12059

This exploit targets a SEH overflow vulnerability in eZip Wizard 3.0 by crafting a malicious ZIP file. It leverages a structured payload with alignment, egg hunting, and shellcode to achieve arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: eZip Wizard 3.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious ZIP file in eZip Wizard 3.0 · Double-click on the filename inside the wizard to trigger the exploit
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by fl0 fl0w · cdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8180

This is a functional proof-of-concept exploit for a local stack buffer overflow vulnerability in eZip Wizard, leveraging SEH overwrite. The exploit crafts a malicious ZIP file to trigger the overflow, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: eZip Wizard (and similar software like ZipGenius, Power Zip 7.2)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious ZIP file with vulnerable software
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →
metasploit WORKING POC GOOD
by fl0 fl0w, jduck, Lincoln · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/ezip_wizard_bof.rb

This Metasploit module exploits a stack-based buffer overflow in eZip Wizard 3.0 via a maliciously crafted ZIP file. It uses SEH overwrite and an egghunter to achieve remote code execution when the victim opens the file.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: eZip Wizard 3.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious ZIP file in eZip Wizard
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8217
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/39169
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49148
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8180
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34044

Scores

EPSS 0.3301
EPSS Percentile 98.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
edisys/ezip_wizard 3.0
Published Mar 20, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026