CVE-2014-2956
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3
Description
ScriptHelperApi in the AVG ScriptHelper ActiveX control in ScriptHelper.exe in AVG Secure Search toolbar before 18.1.7.598 and AVG Safeguard before 18.1.7.644 does not implement domain-based access control for method calls, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of arbitrary programs via a crafted web site.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| avg | safeguard | {"endIncluding":"18.1.7"} | |
| avg | secure_search_toolbar | {"endIncluding":"18.1.7"} | |
References
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.