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EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control EDImage Control Insecure Method
Secunia Advisory: SA27462
Release Date: 2007-11-05
Last Update: 2007-11-07
Popularity: 4,059 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control 2.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
shinnai has discovered a vulnerability in EDraw Flowchart ActiveX Control, which can be exploited by malicious people to overwrite arbitrary files and compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the EDIMAGE.EDImageCtrl.1 ActiveX control (EDImage.ocx) including the insecure "HttpDownloadFile()" method. This can be exploited to download an arbitrary file to an arbitrary location on a user's system.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.3. Other versions may also be affected.

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