Detections
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Husdawg System Requirements Lab Multiple ActiveX Remote Code Execution
high Nessus Plugin ID 34491
Synopsis
The remote Windows host has an ActiveX control that could allow arbitrary code execution.Description
Instant Expert Analysis from Husdawg System Requirements Lab is installed on the remote host. Instant Expert Analysis software allows websites to perform one-click software/hardware analysis of remote systems.An ActiveX component used by Instant Expert Analysis can be exploited to download and execute malicious code from an unauthorized website. Although, the software uses a signed Java applet to download and execute files, it may be possible to execute code without any user interaction if the applet is previously signed on an authorized website.
Reportedly either file 'sysreqlab.dll', 'sysreqlabsli.dll', or 'sysreqlab2.dll' is affected by this issue.
Solution
Upgrade to Husdawg System Requirements Lab 3.See Also
http://content.systemrequirementslab.com.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/security_bulletin_1.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 34491
File Name: husdawg_srl_activex_code_execution.nasl
Version: 1.16
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 10/25/2008
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Exploitable With
Metasploit (Husdawg, LLC. System Requirements Lab ActiveX Unsafe Method)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2008-4385
BID: 31752