CVE-2011-2217

Tom Sawyer Software GET Extension Factory - Remote Code Execution

Severity Score

9.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Certain ActiveX controls in (1) tsgetxu71ex552.dll and (2) tsgetx71ex552.dll in Tom Sawyer GET Extension Factory 5.5.2.237, as used in VI Client (aka VMware Infrastructure Client) 2.0.2 before Build 230598 and 2.5 before Build 204931 in VMware Infrastructure 3, do not properly handle attempted initialization within Internet Explorer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted HTML document.

Algunos controles ActiveX en (1) tsgetxu71ex552.dll y (2) tsgetx71ex552.dll en Tom Sawyer GET Extension Factory v5.5.2.237, como se usa en VI Client (también conocido como VMware Infrastructure Client) v2.0.2 con anterioridad a Build 230598 y v2.5 con anterioridad a Build 204931 en VMware Infrastructure 3,no controla correctamente la inicialización dentro de Internet Explorer,lo que permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario o causar una denegación de servicio ( corrupción de memoria ) a través de un documento HTML manipulado.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 9.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2011-05-31 CVE Reserved
2011-06-03 CVE Published
2012-06-10 First Exploit
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-11-01 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (8)

URL	Tag	Source
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=911	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44844	Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025602	Vdb Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48099	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67816	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19030	2012-06-10

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/44826	2017-08-29
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0009.html	2017-08-29

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Tomsawyer Search vendor "Tomsawyer"	Get Extension Factory Search vendor "Tomsawyer" for product "Get Extension Factory"	5.5.2.237 Search vendor "Tomsawyer" for product "Get Extension Factory" and version "5.5.2.237"	-	Affected	in	Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"	Infrastructure Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure"	3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure" and version "3"	-	Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"	Virtual Infrastructure Client Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Virtual Infrastructure Client"	2.0.2 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Virtual Infrastructure Client" and version "2.0.2"	-	Affected	in	Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"	Infrastructure Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure"	3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure" and version "3"	-	Affected
Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"	Virtual Infrastructure Client Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Virtual Infrastructure Client"	2.5 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Virtual Infrastructure Client" and version "2.5"	-	Affected	in	Vmware Search vendor "Vmware"	Infrastructure Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure"	3 Search vendor "Vmware" for product "Infrastructure" and version "3"	-	Affected