30155 : Microsoft Visual Studio WMI Object Broker ActiveX (WmiScriptUtils.dll) Unspecified Code Execution
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Timeline

Vendor Informed Date	Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2006-06-15	2006-11-01	2006-12-12

Time to Patch
180 days

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-4704" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the WMI Object Broker (WMIScriptUtils.WMIObjectBroker2) ActiveX control (WmiScriptUtils.dll) in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 allows remote attackers to bypass Internet zone restrictions and execute arbitrary code by instantiating dangerous objects, aka "WMI Object Broker Vulnerability."

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Private, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1017142
CVE ID: 2006-4704 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 20843
Secunia Advisory ID: 22603
Metasploit ID: 30155
CERT VU: 854856
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 925674 927709
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-4282
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-12/0234.html
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/11/01/microsoft-security-advisory-927709-posted.aspx
Other Advisory URL: http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1815
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-047.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/exploits.html#ie_createobject
http://www.saintcorporation.com/cgi-bin/exploit_info/visual_studio_wmi_object_broker
News Article: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,2048968,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03119TX1K0000594
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS06-073

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Credit

Anonymous - Zero Day Initiative (ZDI)

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.8
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-11-01 | Disagree?

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