Sploitus

Exploit for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 WMI Object Broker vulnerability

saint Β· 2007-01-15

Exploit Code

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## https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=SAINT:77930DA0D02A6BFB9652933CECDF4DBB
Added: 01/15/2007  
CVE: CVE-2006-4704  
BID: 20843  
OSVDB: 30155  


### Background

Microsoft Visual Studio is a product to assist with software development in the Windows operating system. 

### Problem

A flaw in the WMI Object Broker ActiveX control allows attackers to bypass security zone restrictions, leading to command execution when a user opens a specially crafted web page. 

### Resolution

Apply the patch referenced in Microsoft Security Bulletin 06-073. 

### References

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-073.mspx   
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-047.html   


### Limitations

Exploit works on Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 and requires a user to open the exploit in a web browser. 

### Platforms

Windows