Stack-based buffer overflow in PWIWrapper.dll for Webroot Desktop Firewall before 1.3.0build52 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM by sending a crafted DeviceIoControl command, then removing an allowed program from the firewall list
Published Oct 14, 2005
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.51%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in PWIWrapper.dll for Webroot Desktop Firewall before 1.3.0build52 allows local users to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM by sending a crafted DeviceIoControl command, then removing an allowed program from the firewall list.
Affected products
No data.
- 1.3.0.43
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.51% (0.00506) | 40.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.51% (0.00506) | 39.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00073) | 19.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 27.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 25.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (9)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0129.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15745/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-10/advisory/ x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015012 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://support.webroot.com/ics/support/KBAnswer.asp?questionID=2332 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.osvdb.org/19868 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15016 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1973 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22529 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0129.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/15745/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-10/advisory/ | x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015012 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://support.webroot.com/ics/support/KBAnswer.asp?questionID=2332 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/19868 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15016 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1973 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22529 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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