CVE-2009-2011

Public Exploit

Description

Worldweaver DX Studio Player 3.0.29.0, 3.0.22.0, 3.0.12.0, and probably other versions before 3.0.29.1, when used as a plug-in for Firefox, does not restrict access to the shell.execute JavaScript API method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .dxstudio file that invokes this method.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 74.19% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/35402 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35273 exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504195/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/DXStudio-player-firefox-plugin exploit
http://www.dxstudio.com/forumtopic.aspx?topicid=b4152459-fb5f-4933-b700-b3fbd54f6bfd url repurposed
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1561 vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8922 exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51035 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2011?
CVE-2009-2011 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-2011?
To fix CVE-2009-2011, 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-2009-2011 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-2011 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~74% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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