Description
A certain ActiveX control in PDWizard.ocx 6.0.0.9782 and earlier in Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 exposes dangerous (1) StartProcess, (2) SyncShell, (3) SaveAs, (4) CABDefaultURL, (5) CABFileName, and (6) CABRunFile methods, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have other impacts, as demonstrated using absolute pathnames in arguments to StartProcess and SyncShell.
Affected products
- microsoft / visual_studio6.0 – 6.0
- microsoft / visual_studio6.0.0.9782 – 6.0.0.9782
Exploits & proofs of concept
- exploit-dbMicrosoft Visual Studio 6.0 - 'PDWizard.ocx' Remote Command Executionby shinnai
References
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36572
- EXPLOIThttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4393
- MISChttp://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_AZJ5bXwXvMARqwtfe97I.html
- MISChttp://osvdb.org/37106
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/26779
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25638
Updated 25m ago · 8 sources