Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the NeffyLauncher 1.0.5 ActiveX control (NeffyLauncher.dll) in CDNetworks Nefficient Download allows remote attackers to download arbitrary code onto a client system via a .. (dot dot) in the SkinPath parameter and a .zip URL in the HttpSkin parameter. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Simon Ryeo · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5397
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29692
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Apr/0065.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41743
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1186
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28666
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5397
Scores
EPSS
0.1028
EPSS Percentile
93.2%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (1)
cdnetworks/download_client
Published
Apr 18, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026