Vulnerability Description
The web browser plugin for Ubisoft Uplay PC before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the -orbit_exe_path command line argument.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubi | Uplay Pc | <= 2.0.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/699940-Uplay-PC-Patch-2-0-4-Security-fix
- http://osvdb.org/84402
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Jul/375
- http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19053453
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20321
- http://forums.ubi.com/showthread.php/699940-Uplay-PC-Patch-2-0-4-Security-fix
- http://osvdb.org/84402
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Jul/375
- http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19053453
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20321
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4177?
CVE-2012-4177 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The web browser plugin for Ubisoft Uplay PC before 2.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the -orbit_exe_path command line argument.
How severe is CVE-2012-4177?
CVE-2012-4177 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4177?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ubi Uplay Pc.