Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-4225
Public exploit exists!
Stack-based buffer overflow in the PestPatrol ActiveX control (ppctl.dll) 5.6.7.9 in CA eTrust PestPatrol allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the Initialize method.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2009-4225
- cpe:2.3:a:ca:etrust_pestpatrole_ppctl.dll_activex:5.6.7.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-4225
93.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
Metasploit modules for CVE-2009-4225
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CA eTrust PestPatrol ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow
Disclosure Date: 2009-11-02First seen: 2020-04-26exploit/windows/fileformat/etrust_pestscanThis module exploits a stack buffer overflow in CA eTrust PestPatrol. When sending an overly long string to the Initialize() property of ppctl.dll (5.6.7.9) an attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code. Authors: - MC <mc@metasploit.com>
CVSS scores for CVE-2009-4225
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2009-4225
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2009-4225
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54458
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37133
Exploit
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http://www.fortiguard.com/encyclopedia/vulnerability/ca.etrust.pestpatrol.ppctl.dll.activex.access.html
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http://www.metasploit.com/redmine/projects/framework/repository/revisions/7167/entry/modules/exploits/windows/fileformat/etrust_pestscan.rb
Exploit
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