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CVE-2015-4648

7.5 · HIGH

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Ipropsapi.ipropsapiCtrl.1 ActiveX control in ipropsapivideo in Panasonic Security API (PS-API) ActiveX SDK before 8.10.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbit…

Published Jul 6, 2015panasonicCWE-20EPSS 6.25%

Overview

CVE-2015-4648 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting panasonic security_api_activex_sdk. It was published on July 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Ipropsapi.ipropsapiCtrl.1 ActiveX control in ipropsapivideo in Panasonic Security API (PS-API) ActiveX SDK before 8.10.18 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to the MulticastAddr method.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from panasonic. Update security_api_activex_sdk 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
panasonicsecurity_api_activex_sdk0Affected

References

Refsecurity.panasonic.com/pss/security/library/developer.html#SDKRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75405Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-261/Refsecurity.panasonic.com/pss/security/library/developer.html#SDKRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75405Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-261/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4648?

CVE-2015-4648 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting panasonic security_api_activex_sdk. It was published on July 6, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-4648?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, 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-2015-4648?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from panasonic. Update security_api_activex_sdk 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-2015-4648?

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