HP Virtual Rooms WebHPVCInstall.HPVirtualRooms14 ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 30202

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an ActiveX control that is affected by multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host contains a version of the HP Virtual Rooms WebHPVCInstall.HPVirtualRooms14 ActiveX control that reportedly is affected by multiple buffer overflows involving properties such as 'AuthenticationURL', 'PortalAPIURL', and 'cabroot'. If a remote attacker can trick a user on the affected host into visiting a specially crafted web page, this issue could be leveraged to execute arbitrary code on the affected host subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to HP Virtual Rooms v7 or use the HPVR removal tool referenced in the vendor advisory above to remove the software.

See Also

https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2008/Jan/452

https://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487654

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 30202

File Name: hpvr_webhpvcinstall_overflows.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 2/6/2008

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:hp:virtual_rooms

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-0437

BID: 27384

CWE: 119