Arbitrary Program Execution Vulnerability in AVG Secure Search Toolbar and AVG Safeguard

Arbitrary Program Execution Vulnerability in AVG Secure Search Toolbar and AVG Safeguard

CVE-2014-2956 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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.

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