2X ApplicationServer 10.1 ActiveX Control TuxScripting.dll privileges management
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in 2X ApplicationServer 10.1. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function in the library TuxScripting.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-1065. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in 2X ApplicationServer 10.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function in the library TuxScripting.dll of the component ActiveX Control. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Insecure method vulnerability in TuxScripting.dll in the TuxSystem ActiveX control in 2X ApplicationServer 10.1 Build 1224 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the ExportSettings method.
The weakness was shared 02/14/2012 by Andrea Micalizzi (rgod) (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-1065 since 02/14/2012. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58484 (2X ApplicationServer TuxSystem ActiveX ExportSettings() Method Arbitrary File Overwrite), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
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 (72947), Tenable (58484), SecurityFocus (BID 51856†), OSVDB (78831†) and Secunia (SA47657†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 58484
Nessus Name: 2X ApplicationServer TuxSystem ActiveX ExportSettings() Method Arbitrary File Overwrite
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Timeline
02/03/2012 🔍02/03/2012 🔍
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02/14/2012 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: Andrea Micalizzi (rgod)
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2012-1065 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1065
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60179
X-Force: 72947
SecurityFocus: 51856 - 2X ApplicationServer TuxSystem ActiveX Control 'ExportSettings()' Insecure Method Vulnerability
Secunia: 47657 - 2X ApplicationServer TuxSystem ActiveX Control "ExportSettings()" Insecure Metho, Less Critical
OSVDB: 78831
Vulnerability Center: 35230 - 2X ApplicationServer 10.1 Build 1224 Remote Insecure Method Vulnerability, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 08/17/2025 09:47
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (56), 04/13/2017 12:54 (14), 11/29/2021 15:11 (4), 08/17/2025 09:47 (23)
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