Namo Web Editor 'NamoInstaller.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	27453
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2008-0551
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jan 25 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	May 07 2015 05:33PM
Credit:	Plan-S is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	SJ Namo Web Editor ActiveSquare ActiveX Control 6
Not Vulnerable:

Namo Web Editor 'NamoInstaller.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

An ActiveX control in Namo Web Editor is prone to a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands in the context of the application using the ActiveX control (typically Internet Explorer).

'NamoInstaller.dll' 3.0.0.1 of the Namo Web Editor ActiveSquare 6 control is vulnerable to this issue; other versions may also be affected.

Namo Web Editor 'NamoInstaller.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting user to access a malicious webpage.

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/27453.html

Namo Web Editor 'NamoInstaller.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary Command Execution 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].

Namo Web Editor 'NamoInstaller.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 240797 (Microsoft)
  
• Web Editor Product Page (SJ Namo)