Advisory Details

April 19th, 2012

Oracle Forms Recognition CroScPlt.dll ActiveX Control Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilty

CVE ID
CVSS SCORE	7.5, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Oracle
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	WebCenter Forms Recognition
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION	Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['12287']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle WebCenter Forms Recognition. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the CroScPlt.dll ActiveX Control. The ActiveX control contains a vulnerable Save() method which allows creation or overwriting of files with arbitrary extensions inside arbitrary locations. This vulnerability can be leveraged to execute code under the context of the user.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Oracle has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2011-10-21 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2012-04-19 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	Andrea Micalizzi aka rgod

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