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CVE-2009-2011

9.3 · HIGH

Worldweaver DX Studio Player 3.0.29.0, 3.0.22.0, 3.0.12.0, and probably other versions before 3.0.29.1, when used as a plug-in for Firefox, does not restrict access to the shell.execute JavaScript…

Published Jun 16, 2009dxstudioCWE-78EPSS 40.18%

Overview

CVE-2009-2011 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dxstudio dx_studio_player. It was published on June 16, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Worldweaver DX Studio Player 3.0.29.0, 3.0.22.0, 3.0.12.0, and probably other versions before 3.0.29.1, when used as a plug-in for Firefox, does not restrict access to the shell.execute JavaScript API method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .dxstudio file that invokes this method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dxstudio. Update dx_studio_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
dxstudiodx_studio_player0Affected

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/35402Refwww.coresecurity.com/content/DXStudio-player-firefox-pluginRefwww.dxstudio.com/forumtopic.aspx?topicid=b4152459-fb5f-4933-b700-b3fbd54f6bfdRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504195/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/35273Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1561Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51035Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/8922Refsecunia.com/advisories/35402Refwww.coresecurity.com/content/DXStudio-player-firefox-plugin

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2011?

CVE-2009-2011 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting dxstudio dx_studio_player. It was published on June 16, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2009-2011?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-2011?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dxstudio. Update dx_studio_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-2011?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-2011 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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