CVE-2010-0998: Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 6.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in Free Download Manager (FDM) before 3.0.852 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) the folders feature in Site Explorer, (2) the websites feature in Site Explorer, (3) an FTP URI, or (4) a redirect.

Affected products

• Freedownloadmanager Free Download Manager: up to and including 3.0.851; version 2 only; version 2.1 only; version 2.5.700 only; version 2.5.704 only; version 2.5.724 only; …

Published 2010-05-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.