CVE-2008-1885

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the NeffyLauncher 1.0.5 ActiveX control (NeffyLauncher.dll) in CDNetworks Nefficient Download allows remote attackers to download arbitrary code onto a client system via a .. (dot dot) in the SkinPath parameter and a .zip URL in the HttpSkin parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.

Affected products

• cdnetworks / download_client

References

• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1186
• VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29692
• MAILING_LISThttp://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0065.html
• MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28666
• EXPLOIThttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5397
• MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41743