Db Soft Lab VImp X 4.8.8.0 ActiveX Control VImpX.ocx Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in Db Soft Lab VImp X 4.8.8.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file VImpX.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2008-4749. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Db Soft Lab VImp X 4.8.8.0. It has been classified as very critical. This affects an unknown code of the file VImpX.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the VImpX.VImpAX ActiveX control (VImpX.ocx) 4.8.8.0 in DB Software Laboratory VImp X, possibly 4.7.7, allow remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the LogFile property and ClearLogFile method, and (2) the SaveToFile method.

The bug was discovered 10/24/2008. The weakness was disclosed 10/27/2008 by shinnai (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4749 since 10/27/2008. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/09/2024).

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 (46096), Exploit-DB (6828), SecurityFocus (BID 31907†), OSVDB (49404†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-20056†). The entry VDB-44728 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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10/24/2008 🔍
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10/27/2008 +3 days 🔍
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11/24/2008 +28 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2304 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: shinnai
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-4749 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4749
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44727
X-Force: 46096
SecurityFocus: 31907 - DB Software Laboratory 'VImpX.ocx' ActiveX Control Multiple File Corruption Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 49404 - CVE-2008-4749 - VImp X - Multiple Insecure Method Issues
Vulnerability Center: 20056 - DB Software Laboratory VImp X VImpX.VImpAX ActiveX Control Multiple Insecure Method Vulnerabilities, Medium

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/09/2024 04:15
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (62), 08/21/2019 09:28 (4), 11/09/2024 04:15 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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