Unscored CVE-2012-5003 EUVD-2012-4927GHSA-23r5-4wc9-f64r

nxapplet.jar in No Machine NX Web Companion 3.x and earlier does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows user-assiste…

Published Sep 19, 2012 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

nxapplet.jar in No Machine NX Web Companion 3.x and earlier does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) SiteUrl or (2) RedirectUrl parameter that points to a Trojan Horse client.zip update file.

References

47685 third-party-advisory
nxweb-applet-code-execution(72712) vdb-entry
20120125 NX Web Companion Spoofing Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability mailing-list
20120125 NX Web Companion Spoofing Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability mailing-list