CVE-2009-0811

Public Exploit

Description

Insecure method vulnerability in the SopCast SopCore ActiveX control in sopocx.ocx 3.0.3.501 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via an executable file name in the argument to the SetExternalPlayer method.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.09% Top 20%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48955 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33920 vdb entry exploit
http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_sopcastia.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501252/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0811?
CVE-2009-0811 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0811?
To fix CVE-2009-0811, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0811 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-0811 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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