Description
A certain ActiveX control in BaiduBar.dll in Baidu Soba Search Bar 5.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request containing "a link to download and a file to execute," possibly involving remote file inclusion.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Baidu Soba Search Bar 5.4 - 'BaiduBar.dll' ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution EDB-30431 · remote · Jul 29, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20070802 Baidu Soba Remote Code Execute Vulnerability(FGA-2007-10) mailing-list
- 26256 third-party-advisory
- baidu-baidubar-code-execution(35692) vdb-entry
- 25121 vdb-entry
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2007-10.html
- ADV-2007-2699 vdb-entry