Description
The Ultra.OfficeControl ActiveX control in OfficeCtrl.ocx 2.0.2008.801 and earlier in Ultra Shareware Ultra Office Control allows remote attackers to force the download of arbitrary files onto a client system via a URL in the first argument to the Open method, in conjunction with a full destination pathname in the first argument (SaveAsDocument argument) to the Save 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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Ultra Office - ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Corruption EDB-6319 · dos · Aug 27, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 6319 exploit
- 4201 third-party-advisory
- uoc-ultraofficecontrol-file-overwrite(44750) vdb-entry
- 31632 third-party-advisory
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_NPku7jFjRufaz85U6Lxn.html
- http://www.shinnai.net/index.php?mod=02_Forum&group=Security&argument=Remote_performed_exploits&topic=1219827906.ff.php
- 30863 vdb-entry