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A vulnerability was found in VISAGESOFT eXPert PDF EditorX 1.0.200.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file VSPDFEditorX.ocx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Insecure method vulnerability in the VSPDFEditorX.VSPDFEdit ActiveX control in VSPDFEditorX.ocx 1.0.200.0 in VISAGESOFT eXPert PDF EditorX allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the first argument to the extractPagesToFile method.

The weakness was released 03/19/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-6496 since 03/19/2009. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47166) and Exploit-DB (7358).

Productinfo

Vendor

• VISAGESOFT

Name

• eXPert PDF EditorX

Version

• 1.0.200.0

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.3

VulDB Base Score: 9.1
VulDB Temp Score: 8.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 900481
OpenVAS Name: Expert PDF EditorX ActiveX File Overwrite Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/05/2008 🔍
12/09/2008 +4 days 🔍
03/19/2009 +100 days 🔍
03/19/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/19/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2189 days 🔍
12/09/2017 +998 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6496 (🔍)
X-Force: 47166 - eXPert PDF EditorX ActiveX control (VSPDFEditorX.ocx) extractPagesToFile() method file overwrite
SecurityFocus: 32664 - Visagesoft eXPert PDF EditorX ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
Secunia: 32990 - eXPert PDF EditorX ActiveX Control "extractPagesToFile()" Insecure Method, Less Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 12/09/2017 12:11
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (54), 12/09/2017 12:11 (11)
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