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CVE-2009-1028Ezip Wizard Memory Corruption

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

Published Mar 19, 2009 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2009-1028 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.3 v2) affecting Ezip Wizard (Edisys).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v2

9.3

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

33%

Higher than 98.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

55/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

3

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

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

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Ezip WizardEdisys3.0n/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Mar 19, 2009

  2. Last updated

    Apr 22, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

3 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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