HTTP: Attachmate Reflection FTP Client Unsafe ActiveX Control

This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP client. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.

Extended Description

The rftpcom.dll ActiveX control in Attachmate Reflection FTP Client before 14.1.429 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) GetGlobalSettings or (2) GetSiteProperties3 methods, which triggers a dereference of an arbitrary memory address. NOTE: this issue was MERGED with CVE-2014-0606 because it is the same type of vulnerability, affecting the same set of versions, and discovered by the same researcher.

Affected Products

Attachmate reflection_ftp_client

References

CVE: CVE-2014-0603

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:ATTACHMATE-REF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX Attachmate CVE-2014-0603 Client Control FTP Reflection Unsafe
Release Date
08/20/2014
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3801
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Attachmate

CVSS Score

10.0

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