Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Device Central CS5 3.0.0(376), 3.0.1.0 (3027), and probably other versions allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse qtcf.dll that is located in the same folder as an ADCP file.
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
- Adobe Device Central CS5 - 'qtcf.dll' DLL Hijacking EDB-14755 · local · Aug 25, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- ADV-2010-2196 vdb-entry
- 20100825 Adobe Device Central CS5 DLL Hijacking Exploit (qtcf.dll) mailing-list
- 41118 third-party-advisory
- 67533 vdb-entry
- 14755 exploit