Vendor: Adobe Systems Inc.
Product Web Page: http://www.adobe.com
Affected Version: CS5 v3.5.0.52 ExtendScript 4.1.23 ScriptUI 5.1.37
Summary: The ExtendScript Toolkit (ESTK) 3.5.0 is a scripting utility
included with Adobe® Creative Suite CS5 and other Adobe applications.
The ESTK is used for creating, editing, and debugging JavaScript to be
used for scripting Adobe applications.
Desc: Adobe ExtendScript Toolkit CS5 suffers from a dll hijacking vulnerability
that enables the attacker to execute arbitrary code on a local level. The
vulnerable extension is .jsx thru dwmapi.dll library.
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gcc -shared -o dwmapi.dll adobeest.c
Compile and rename to dwmapi.dll, create a file test.jsx and put both files
in same dir and execute.
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Tested on Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 (EN)
Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko 'LiquidWorm' Krstic
liquidworm gmail com