KeyWorks KeyHelp ActiveX Control Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 62311

Synopsis

The remote host has an ActiveX control installed that has multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host has KeyWorks KeyHelp ActiveX control installed, which is affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Multiple stack-based buffer overflows exist that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2012-2515)

- An unspecified command injection vulnerability. (CVE-2012-2516)

Solution

Remove or disable the control as it is no longer supported.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8facea87

http://sotiriu.de/adv/NSOADV-2010-008.txt

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 62311

File Name: keyworks_keyhelp_activex.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 9/26/2012

Updated: 12/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:keyworks:keyhelp

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/30/2009

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (KeyHelp ActiveX LaunchTriPane Remote Code Execution Vulnerability)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2515, CVE-2012-2516

BID: 36546, 40969, 55265

ICSA: 12-131-02