Morovia Barcode ActiveX Control < 3.6.0 Arbitrary File Overwrite

high Nessus Plugin ID 35953

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an ActiveX control that can be used to overwrite arbitrary files.

Description

The version of the Morovia Barcode ActiveX control installed on the remote Windows host allows overwriting of arbitrary files via calls to the control's 'Save' and 'ExportImage' methods. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into viewing a specially crafted HTML document, he can leverage this issue to overwrite arbitrary files on the affected system subject to the user's privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to Morovia Barcode ActiveX 3.6.0 or later.

See Also

https://www.morovia.com/manuals/bax3/releasenotes.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35953

File Name: morovia_barcode_activex_save.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 3/17/2009

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2644

BID: 23934