Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-6488

Title: Iconics Dialog Wrapper Module Activex Control RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2006-6488

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 31, 2006

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Available

Score 7.5 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

7.90%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-6488: Stack-based buffer overflow in the DoModal function in the Dialog Wrapper Module ActiveX control (DlgWrapper.dll) before 8.4.166.0, as used by ICONICS OPC Enabled Gauge, Switch, and Vessel ActiveX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) FileName or (2) Filter argument.

Impacted Vendors

iconics 1

Reference Links

http://osvdb.org/32552 http://secunia.com/advisories/23583 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251969 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21849 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0025 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31228 http://osvdb.org/32552 http://secunia.com/advisories/23583 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251969 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21849 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0025 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31228

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-6488 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6570

View Code

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 23, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 09, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 31, 2006 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.