CVE-2008-1093 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary VBScript code via man-in-the-middle attacks due to lack of script authenticity verification in the update agent.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-1093?
CVE-2008-1093 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Acresso InstallShield Update Agent does not properly verify the authenticity of Rule Scripts obtained from GetRules.asp web pages on FLEXnet Connect servers, which allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary VBScript code via Trojan horse Rules.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1093?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Acresso Flexnet Connect, Acresso Intallshield Update Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1093?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1093 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2008-1093 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1093 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5mc8-6vfm-jpqx.