CVE-2011-5293 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can write arbitrary files via a crafted pathname in the ThreeDify Designer ActiveX control, requiring user interaction to trigger.
- 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-2011-5293?
CVE-2011-5293 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2015. 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 cmdSave method in the ThreeDify.ThreeDifyDesigner.1 ActiveX control in ActiveSolid.dll in ThreeDify Designer 5.0.2 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a pathname in the argument.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5293?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Threediffy Threedify Designer.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5293?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2011-5293 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5293 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4fjr-9g6q-8mgq.