Siemens Solid Edge SEListCtrlX ActiveX Control SetItemReadOnly Method Memory Address Write Arbitrary Code Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 66839

Synopsis

The remote host has an ActiveX control that is affected by a code execution vulnerability.

Description

The remote host has the Siemens Solid Edge SEListCtrlX ActiveX control installed. This control has a flaw that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the 'SetItemReadOnly()' method by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted web page.

Solution

Disable the SEListCtrlX ActiveX control.

See Also

http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_siemens_adv_ii.htm

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/240797/how-to-stop-an-activex-control-from-running-in-internet-explorer

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 66839

File Name: siemens_solidedge_selistctrlx_activex.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 6/7/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:siemens:solid_edge

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2013

Exploitable With

Metasploit (Siemens Solid Edge ST4 SEListCtrlX ActiveX Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

BID: 60161