A vulnerability has been identified in Icona SpA DownloaderActiveX ActiveX Control Module, which could be exploited by remote attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is caused by a design error in the "DownloaderActiveX.ocx" module that includes an insecure "propDownloadUrl" and "propPostDownloadAction" properties, which could be exploited by attackers to download and execute arbitrary files on a vulnerable system by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted web page.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Nine:Situations:Group::SnoopyAssault.
ChangeLog
2008-06-04 : Initial release
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