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7.5

Retro64 CR64Loader ActiveX control can run malicious code

CVE-2006-4555 · published 20 years ago
Summary

The CR64Loader component used in some web pages can be tricked into running unwanted programs on a computer. This could let an attacker take control of the system when a user visits a specially crafted page. Apply any available updates or disable the control to protect your users.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
retro64 cr64loader_activex_control All versions
cpe:2.3:a:retro64:cr64loader_activex_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Buffer overflow in the Retro64 / Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving an HTML document that references the CLSID o...
Buffer overflow in the Retro64 / Miniclip CR64Loader ActiveX control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving an HTML document that references the CLSID of the control.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
7.5 High
Exploitation
4% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published6 Sep 2006
Updated24 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2006-4555 · NVD
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