PT-2010-2002 · Nos Microsystems · Getplus Download Manager
Yorick Koster
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Published
2010-02-23
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Updated
2017-09-19
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CVE-2010-0189
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
getPlus Download Manager version 1.5.2.35
Description
The issue involves improper validation of requests by a certain ActiveX control in getPlus Download Manager, allowing remote attackers to force the download and installation of arbitrary programs via a crafted name for a download site. This can occur with web sites that are not in subdomains.
Recommendations
For getPlus Download Manager version 1.5.2.35, consider disabling the affected ActiveX control until a patch is available to prevent the forced download and installation of arbitrary programs.
Fix
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Getplus Download Manager