CVE-2010-1913 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass ActiveX execution restrictions by hosting controls on whitelisted home servers due to incorrect default DNS configurations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-1913?

CVE-2010-1913 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 May 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The default configuration of pluginlicense.ini for the SdcWebSecureBase interface in tgctlcm.dll in Consona Live Assistance, Dynamic Agent, and Subscriber Assistance, when downloaded from a server operated by Telefonica or possibly other companies, contains an incorrect DNS whitelist that includes the DNS hostnames of home computers of many persons, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on ActiveX execution by hosting an ActiveX control on an applicable home web server.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1913?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Consona Consona Dynamic Agent, Consona Consona Live Assistance, Consona Consona Subscriber Assistance.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1913?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1913 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-1913 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1913 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-789q-8xrh-w2rw.

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