Description
The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) protocol handler in Cerulean Studios Trillian allows remote attackers to create files with arbitrary contents via certain aim: URIs, as demonstrated by a URI that begins with the "aim: &c:\" substring and contains a full pathname in the ini field. NOTE: this can be leveraged for code execution by writing to a Startup folder.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 5.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26086
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24927Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2546
- http://www.xs-sniper.com/nmcfeters/Cross-App-Scripting-2.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35449
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26086
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24927Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2546
- http://www.xs-sniper.com/nmcfeters/Cross-App-Scripting-2.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35449
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 17, 2007
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified