Telecom Italy Alice Messenger 1.1 ActiveX Control hp.revolution.registrymanager.dll access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Telecom Italy Alice Messenger 1.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code in the library hp.revolution.registrymanager.dll of the component ActiveX Control. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-4740. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Telecom Italy Alice Messenger 1.1 (Messaging Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function in the library hp.revolution.registrymanager.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The HPRevolutionRegistryManager ActiveX control in Hp.Revolution.RegistryManager.dll 1 in Telecom Italy Alice Messenger allows remote attackers to create registry keys and values via the arguments to the WriteRegistry method.

The weakness was presented 08/31/2007 by rgod as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4740 since 09/06/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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 (36408), SecurityFocus (BID 25516†), OSVDB (38923†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018644†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/31/2007 🔍
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09/04/2007 +3 days 🔍
09/06/2007 +2 days 🔍
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11/30/2007 +85 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2662 days 🔍
10/29/2017 +958 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: rgod
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4740 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4740
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38668
X-Force: 36408 - Alice Messenger Hp.Revolution.RegistryManager.dll ActiveX control unauthorized access
SecurityFocus: 25516 - Alice Messenger ActiveX Control Registry Key Manipulation Vulnerability
OSVDB: 38923 - Telecom Italy Alice Messenger HPRevolutionRegistryManager ActiveX (Hp.Revolution.RegistryManager.dll) WriteRegistry Method Registry Key Creation
SecurityTracker: 1018644 - Telecom Italia Alice Messenger ActiveX Control Lets Remote Users Modify Registry Settings

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 10/29/2017 14:15
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (58), 10/29/2017 14:15 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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