CVE-2019-19168
First published: Wed May 06 2020(Updated: )
Dext5.ocx ActiveX 5.0.0.116 and eariler versions contain a vulnerability, which could allow remote attacker to download and execute remote arbitrary file by setting the arguments to the activex method. This can be leveraged for code execution.
Credit: vuln@krcert.or.kr
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Raonwiz Dext5 | =2.7 | |
| Microsoft Activex | <5.0.0.117 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19168?
CVE-2019-19168 is a vulnerability in Dext5.ocx ActiveX 5.0.0.116 and earlier versions that allows remote attackers to download and execute remote arbitrary files.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-19168?
The severity of CVE-2019-19168 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-19168?
Dext5.ocx ActiveX version 5.0.0.116 and earlier versions are affected.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-19168?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-19168 by setting the arguments to the ActiveX method, allowing them to download and execute remote arbitrary files.
How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2019-19168?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2019-19168, ensure that you update to a version higher than 5.0.0.116 of Dext5.ocx ActiveX.
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