CVE-2011-1744 Other in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or cause denial of service via a crafted website exploiting unrestricted ActiveX calls in EMC Captiva eInput.

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-2011-1744?

CVE-2011-1744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Aug 2011. 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

EMC Captiva eInput 2.1.1 before 2.1.1.37 does not restrict the origin of calls to ActiveX functions, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a crafted web site.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1744?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Captiva Einput.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-1744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-769p-jcjf-56qh.

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