CVE-2011-5291 describes a critical arbitrary file write vulnerability within the Cygnicon.ViewControl.1 ActiveX control (CyViewer.ocx) found in Ashampoo 3D CAD Professional 3.x prior to version 3.0.2. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by providing a malicious pathname to the SaveData method, leading to the creation or modification of arbitrary files on the victim's system. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity and availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ashampoo_gmbh_\&_co.:ashampoo_3d_cad_professional_3:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ashampoo_gmbh_\&_co.:ashampoo_3d_cad_professional_3:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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