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CVE-2011-5044

7.2 · HIGH

SopCast 3.4.7.45585 uses weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for Diagnose.exe, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by replacing Diagnose.exe with a Trojan horse program.

Published Dec 30, 2011sopcastCWE-264EPSS 1.09%

Overview

CVE-2011-5044 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sopcast sopcast. It was published on December 30, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SopCast 3.4.7.45585 uses weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for Diagnose.exe, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by replacing Diagnose.exe with a Trojan horse program.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sopcast. Update sopcast 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

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/40940Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/18201Refwww.osvdb.org/77724Refwww.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2011-5062.phpRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71622Refsecunia.com/advisories/40940Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/18201Refwww.osvdb.org/77724Refwww.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2011-5062.phpRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71622

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5044?

CVE-2011-5044 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sopcast sopcast. It was published on December 30, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-5044?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-5044?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sopcast. Update sopcast 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-2011-5044?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-5044 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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