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Title: RETIRED: Microsoft VFP_OLE_Server ActiveX Control Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Severity: HIGH

Description:

Microsoft VFP_OLE_Server ActiveX control is a tool used for linking Visual FoxPro components to other software.

The control is prone to a remote command-execution vulnerability, specifically affecting the 'foxcommand()' method. The control is identified with CLSID:
A7CD2320-6117-11D7-8096-0050042A4CD2

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the currently logged-in user.

NOTE: This BID has been retired because the reporter states that this vulnerability does not apply as described.

Affected Products:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 2000
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5.0 preview
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
  • Microsoft VFP_OLE_Server ActiveX Control

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