Alipay PTA Module ActiveX Control Vulnerability Exposes Users to Remote Code Execution
CVE-2007-0827

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Key Information:

Vendor

Alibaba

Vendor
CVE Published:
7 February 2007

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2007-0827?

The ActiveX control PTA.DLL within Alibaba Alipay enables remote attackers to exploit a vulnerability by invoking a JavaScript function with an invalid index argument. This misconfiguration allows the execution of arbitrary code, leading to potential unauthorized control over affected systems. It highlights the need for organizations to implement stringent security measures when using ActiveX controls, particularly in web applications.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

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Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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