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CVE-2014-2956

N/A
Published: July 8, 2014 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:07 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorSafeguardSecure Search Toolbar

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

ScriptHelperApi in the AVG ScriptHelper ActiveX control in ScriptHelper.exe in AVG Secure Search toolbar before 18.1.7.598 and AVG Safeguard before 18.1.7.644 does not implement domain-based access control for method calls, which allows remote attackers to trigger the downloading and execution of arbitrary programs via a crafted web site.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Safeguard· Avg
95%
v ≤ 18.1.7
Secure Search Toolbar· Avg
95%
v ≤ 18.1.7

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/960193

CVSS

9.3HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-264

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