Vulnerability identifier: #VU13091

Vulnerability risk: Critical

CVSSv3.1: 9.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:H/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Samsung SDS Acube ActiveX Control
Client/Desktop applications / Plugins for browsers, ActiveX components

Vendor: Samsung

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the AcubeFileCtrl.ocx ActiveX component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted web page and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Note: this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

Mitigation
Update to version 2.3.0.4.

Vulnerable software versions

Samsung SDS Acube ActiveX Control: 2.3.0.1 - 2.3.0.3

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External links
http://www.krcert.or.kr/filedownload.do?attach_file_seq=1960&attach_file_id=EpF1960.pdf

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

Yes. This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.