Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX Control CSDWebInstaller.ocx input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco Secure Desktop. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file CSDWebInstaller.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. This manipulation causes input validation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-0926. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Cisco Secure Desktop (version now known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file CSDWebInstaller.ocx of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A certain ActiveX control in CSDWebInstaller.ocx in Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) does not properly verify the signature of an unspecified downloaded program, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the CSD installation process, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0589.

The weakness was shared 02/25/2011 with TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-0926. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/28/2024).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8247.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (65755), SecurityFocus (BID 46536†), SecurityTracker (ID 1025118†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-31954†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Saint ID: exploit_info/cisco_csd_csdwebinstaller_code_exec
Saint Name: Cisco Secure Desktop CSDWebInstaller code exec

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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02/10/2011 🔍
02/23/2011 +13 days 🔍
02/25/2011 +2 days 🔍
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06/21/2011 +116 days 🔍
03/20/2015 +1368 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Organization: TippingPoint's Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2011-0926 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-0926
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56629
X-Force: 65755
SecurityFocus: 46536 - Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX Control Executable File Arbitrary File Download Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1025118
Vulnerability Center: 31954 - Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2015 16:16
Updated: 12/28/2024 06:39
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (53), 04/03/2017 18:12 (12), 10/18/2021 09:12 (3), 12/28/2024 06:39 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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