CVE-2013-1079

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-29 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ISCreateObject method in an ActiveX control in InstallShield\ISProxy.dll in AdminStudio in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) 10.3 through 11.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local DLL files via a crafted web page that also calls the Initialize method.

Affected products

Novell Zenworks Configuration Management: 10.3, 10.3.1, 10.3.2, 10.3.3, 11, 11.1 (+2)

References

http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011811
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-048/
http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7011811
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-048/

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