HTTP: Data Dynamics ActiveBar ActiveX

This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in Data Dynamics. 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

Data Dynamics ActiveBar ActiveX control is prone to a vulnerability caused by an insecure method. Successfully exploiting this issue will allow attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application (typically Internet Explorer) that uses the ActiveX control. Data Dynamics ActiveBar 1.0.6.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Affected Products

Ibm rational_system_architect

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:DATA-ACTIVEBAR
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveBar ActiveX CVE-2010-3591 CVE-2011-1207 Data Dynamics bid:45851 bid:47643
Release Date
05/05/2011
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Data_dynamics

Legacy_family_tree

Ibm

CVSS Score

9.3

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