Description
Multiple insecure method vulnerabilities in the PDIControl.PDI.1 ActiveX control (PDIControl.dll) 2.2.3160.0 in EMC Captiva PixTools Distributed Imaging 2.2 allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the (1) SetLogFileName and (2) WriteToLog methods.
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
- EMC Captiva PixTools 2.2 Distributed Imaging - ActiveX Control Multiple Insecure Method Vulnerabilities EDB-33263 · remote · Oct 1, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2009-2808 vdb-entry
- http://www.shinnai.net/xplits/TXT_17zVMhRhsRE6qC6DAj52.html
- captiva-pixtools-activex-file-overwrite(53555) vdb-entry
- 36566 vdb-entry
- 36896 third-party-advisory