5549 : BitDefender AvxScanOnline ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Execution
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5 months ago

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Disclosure

Apr 20, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Apr 19, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

AvxScanOnline contains a flaw in Atctive X control that may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary files. The issue is due to insecure method ("RequestFile()") in Active control. By tricking the user into visiting a malicious website, a remote attacker may download a remote file and execute it on the user's system, resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity, Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, BitDefender has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

SOFTWIN

BitDefender Scan Online(ActiveX)

Apr 19 2004

References

Security Tracker: 1009862
Bugtraq ID: 10174 10175
Secunia Advisory ID: 11427
ISS X-Force ID: 15911
CVE ID: 2004-1947 (see also: NVD)
Mail List Post: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108240639427412&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=108248367901616&w=2
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Apr/0245.html
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2004/Apr/0267.html
Vendor URL: http://www.bitdefender.com/

Credit

Rafel Ivgi - theinsider012.net.il - Personal Page

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