Microsys PROMOTIC < 8.1.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 58953

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has an application affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote Windows host has a version of Microsys PROMOTIC installed that is less than 8.1.5. Such versions are affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including:

- The 'GetPromoticSite()' method of the ActiveX Control 'pmtable.ocx' can reference an uninitialized pointer in certain situations.

- A directory traversal vulnerability may be exploited by sending a specially crafted request to the web server running on port 80. (CVE-2011-4518)

- A stack overflow vulnerability affecting the SafeCfg() method of the PmTrendViewer ActiveX control.
(CVE-2011-4519)

- A heap overflow vulnerability affecting the AddTrend() method of the PmTrendViewer ActiveX control.
(CVE-2011-4520)

Solution

Upgrade to Microsys PROMOTIC 8.1.5 or later.

See Also

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/promotic_1-adv.txt

https://www.promotic.eu/en/pmdoc/News.htm#ver80105

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 58953

File Name: scada_promotic_8_1_5.nbin

Version: 1.70

Type: local

Family: SCADA

Published: 5/1/2012

Updated: 5/20/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:microsys:promotic

Required KB Items: SCADA/Apps/Microsys/Promotic/Installed

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/13/2011

Exploitable With

CANVAS (White_Phosphorus)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4518, CVE-2011-4519, CVE-2011-4520

BID: 50133, 50430

ICS-ALERT: 11-286-01

ICSA: 12-024-02