CVE-2008-4471

Directory traversal vulnerability in the CExpressViewerControl class in the DWF Viewer ActiveX control (AdView.dll 9.0.0.96), as used in Revit Architecture 2009 SP2 and Autodesk Design Review 2009, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via "..\" sequences in the argument to the SaveAS method.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-10-07

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

• Design Review (Autodesk)
• Dwf Viewer (Autodesk)
• Revit Architecture (Autodesk)

References

• http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_autodesk_revit_arch_2009_exploit.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31989
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4361
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496847/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31487
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2704
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45519
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6630