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CVE-2014-2956

 

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

ScriptHelperApi in the AVG ScriptHelper ActiveX control in ScriptHelper.exe in AVG Secure Search toolbar before 18.1.7.598 and AVG Safeguard before 18.1.7.644 does not implement domain-based access control for method calls, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of arbitrary programs via a crafted web site.

ScriptHelperApi en el control AVG ScriptHelper ActiveX en ScriptHelper.exe en AVG Secure Search Toolbar anterior a 18.1.7.598 y AVG Safeguard anterior a 18.1.7.644 no implementa el control de acceso basado en dominio para llamadas de métodos, lo que permite a atacantes remotos provocar la descarga y ejecución de programas arbitrarios a través de un sitio web manipulado.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
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
  • 2014-04-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-07-08 CVE Published
  • 2023-04-28 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/960193 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Avg
Search vendor "Avg"
Safeguard
Search vendor "Avg" for product "Safeguard"
<= 18.1.7
Search vendor "Avg" for product "Safeguard" and version " <= 18.1.7"
-
Affected
Avg
Search vendor "Avg"
Secure Search Toolbar
Search vendor "Avg" for product "Secure Search Toolbar"
<= 18.1.7
Search vendor "Avg" for product "Secure Search Toolbar" and version " <= 18.1.7"
-
Affected