Insecure DLL loading in SpiderControl MicroBrowser - CVE-2017-14010

 

Insecure DLL loading in SpiderControl MicroBrowser - CVE-2017-14010

Published: October 19, 2017 / Updated: October 20, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8902
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14010
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: iniNet Solutions GmbH
Affected software:
SpiderControl MicroBrowser

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A remote attacker can place a file along with specially crafted .dll file on a remote SBM or WebDAV share, trick the victim into opening it and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current victim.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-14010

Update to version 1.6.30.148.

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