Description
The Microsoft Rich Textbox ActiveX Control (RICHTX32.OCX) 6.1.97.82 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by invoking the insecure SaveFile method.
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
- Microsoft Rich Textbox Control 6.0-SP6 - 'SaveFile()' Insecure Method EDB-4874 · remote · Jan 9, 2008 · verified
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References
- microsoft-richtextbox-file-overwrite(39557) vdb-entry
- http://shinnai.altervista.org/exploits/txt/TXT_DZVN8CwCha0I2fI3NeEs.html
- 4874 exploit
- 27201 vdb-entry