EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

BID:24230

Info

EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 24230
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-3168
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 30 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:37PM
Credit: shinnai is credited with the discovery of this issue.
Vulnerable: EDraw Office Viewer Component 4.0.5.20
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

The EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control is prone to an arbitrary-file-delete vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to delete arbitrary files on the affected computer. Successful attacks can result in denial-of-service conditions.

Exploit / POC

EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

Sample exploit code has been provided:

Solution / Fix

EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

EDraw Office Viewer Component ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete Vulnerability

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