Lulusoftware Soda PDF 5.1.183.10520 dwmapi.dll Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Lulusoftware Soda PDF 5.1.183.10520. This impacts an unknown function in the library dwmapi.dll. Performing a manipulation results in Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2013-3485. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Lulusoftware Soda PDF 5.1.183.10520. This affects an unknown functionality in the library dwmapi.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Soda PDF 5.1.183.10520 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse (1) dwmapi.dll or (2) api-ms-win-core-localregistry-l1-1-0.dll file in the current working directory.

The weakness was released 08/30/2013 by Kaveh Ghaemmaghami (Website). The advisory is shared at secunia.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-3485 since 05/07/2013. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121385 (Soda PDF Multiple Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities).

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 (86353), SecurityFocus (BID 61727†), Secunia (SA53207†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41221†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Lulusoftware

Name

• Soda PDF

Version

• 5.1.183.10520

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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OpenVAS ID: 802853
OpenVAS Name: Soda PDF Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability (Windows)
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Timelineinfo

05/07/2013 🔍
08/12/2013 +97 days 🔍
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08/27/2013 +15 days 🔍
08/30/2013 +3 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Kaveh Ghaemmaghami
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-3485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64821
X-Force: 86353
SecurityFocus: 61727 - Soda PDF CVE-2013-3485 Multiple Insecure Library Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 53207
Vulnerability Center: 41221 - Soda PDF 5.1.183.10520 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Insecure Loading of DLL Files, Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/26/2024 03:26
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (57), 05/09/2017 10:33 (7), 12/26/2024 03:26 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:C62:103

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