Directory Traversal Vulnerability in GeoVision LiveX ActiveX Control
CVE-2009-0865
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2009-0865?
The GeoVision LiveX ActiveX control versions 8.1.2 and 8.2.0 are susceptible to a directory traversal vulnerability through the SnapShotToFile method. This flaw permits remote attackers to manipulate file paths, potentially allowing them to create or overwrite arbitrary files. Exploiting this vulnerability may involve interaction with the affected methods, such as PlayX and SnapShotX, utilizing '..' (dot dot) sequences to bypass file restrictions, posing significant risks to user systems and sensitive data integrity.