KeyWorks KeyHelp ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 62311

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Synopsis

The remote host has an ActiveX control installed that has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host has KeyWorks KeyHelp ActiveX control installed, which is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple stack-based buffer overflows exist that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2012-2515)

- An unspecified command injection vulnerability. (CVE-2012-2516)

Solution

Remove or disable the control as it is no longer supported.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62311

File Name: keyworks_keyhelp_activex.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/26/2012

Updated: 12/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:keyworks:keyhelp

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2009

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (KeyHelp ActiveX LaunchTriPane Remote Code Execution Vulnerability)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2515, CVE-2012-2516

BID: 36546, 40969, 55265

ICSA: 12-131-02

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