CVE-2008-4343

The Chilkat XML ChilkatUtil.CkData.1 ActiveX control (ChilkatUtil.dll) 3.0.3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create, overwrite, and modify arbitrary files for execution via a call to the (1) SaveToFile, (2) SaveToTempFile, or (3) AppendBinary method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings. NOTE: this can be leveraged for remote code execution by accessing files using hcp:// URLs.

CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/31951	Vendor Advisory
http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_rNowA1916DKFNUF48NyS	Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31332
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45333
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6537

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:chilkat_software:chilkat_xml_activex_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2008-09-30 10:22

Updated : 2017-09-28 18:32

NVD link : CVE-2008-4343

Mitre link : CVE-2008-4343

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

chilkat_software

chilkat_xml_activex_control

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