CVE-2014-2994

Stack-based buffer overflow in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) 8 build 20120704 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML file containing an IMG element with a long URL (src attribute).

Score

CVSS 2.0 10.0 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2014-04-27

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Web Vulnerability Scanner (Acunetix)

References

• http://an7isec.blogspot.co.il/2014/04/pown-noobs-acunetix-0day.html
• http://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/pwning-script-kiddies-acunetix-buffer-overflow/
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126306/Acunetix-8-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126307/Acunetix-8-Scanner-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.acunetix.com/blog/news/misleading-reports-0-day-acunetix-wvs/
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32997
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHaMx8K1GeM