SopCast SopCore ActiveX control 3.0.3.501 ActiveX Control sopocx.ocx code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SopCast SopCore ActiveX control 3.0.3.501. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file sopocx.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation results in code injection. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2009-0811. Moreover, an exploit is present.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in SopCast SopCore ActiveX control 3.0.3.501. Affected is some unknown processing of the file sopocx.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insecure method vulnerability in the SopCast SopCore ActiveX control in sopocx.ocx 3.0.3.501 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an executable file name in the argument to the SetExternalPlayer method.

The weakness was disclosed 03/04/2009 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-0811. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/17/2025). This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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 (48955), Exploit-DB (8143), SecurityFocus (BID 33920†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-29540†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 800530
OpenVAS Name: SopCast SopCore ActiveX Control DoS Vulnerability (Win)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/25/2009 🔍
02/26/2009 +1 days 🔍
03/04/2009 +5 days 🔍
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03/04/2009 +0 days 🔍
02/02/2011 +700 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +1504 days 🔍
11/17/2025 +3898 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-0811 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0811
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46962
X-Force: 48955
SecurityFocus: 33920 - Sopcast SopCore 'SetExternalPlayer()' ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 29540 - sopocx.ocx 3.0.3.501 Remote Arbitrary Programs Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/17/2025 05:07
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (52), 03/14/2017 12:00 (12), 08/04/2021 20:12 (3), 11/17/2025 05:07 (19)
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Cache ID: 216:CD8:103

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