CVE-2009-1087

PPLive < 1.9.21 - Remote Code Execution via URI Handler Argument Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2009-1087. PoCs published by Nine:Situations:Group.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages URI handlers in PPLive <= 1.9.21 to inject command line parameters, allowing remote DLL loading via UNC paths. It targets Internet Explorer to execute arbitrary code through the '/LoadModule' parameter.

Description

Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in PPLive.exe in PPLive 1.9.21 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a UNC share pathname in the LoadModule argument to the (1) synacast, (2) Play, (3) pplsv, or (4) ppvod URI handler. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Nine:Situations:Group · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8215

This exploit leverages URI handlers in PPLive <= 1.9.21 to inject command line parameters, allowing remote DLL loading via UNC paths. It targets Internet Explorer to execute arbitrary code through the '/LoadModule' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: PPLive <= 1.9.21
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must have PPLive installed · Victim must use Internet Explorer · Attacker must host a malicious DLL on a UNC share
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0739
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49263
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/34327
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8215

Scores

EPSS 0.0514
EPSS Percentile 91.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (2)
pplive/pplive 1.9.15
pplive/pplive < 1.9.21
Published Mar 25, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026