CVE-2005-2891 Information

Description

WebArchiveX.dll 5.5.0.76 installed before September 6th 2005 is marked safe for scripting by default which allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary files via the (1) MakeArchive or (2) MakeArchiveStr methods.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112611388014937&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/16722/ http://security-assessment.com/Advisories/WebArchiveX_-_Unsafe_Methods_Vulnerability.pdf http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14760 http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014867.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22188