# CVE-2005-3650: The CodeSupport.ocx ActiveX control, as used by Sony to uninstall the First4Internet XCP DRM, has "safe for scripting" enabled, which allows

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-11-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The CodeSupport.ocx ActiveX control, as used by Sony to uninstall the First4Internet XCP DRM, has "safe for scripting" enabled, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling vulnerable functions such as RebootMachine, IsAdministrator, and ExecuteCode.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/17610
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2454
- http://www.osvdb.org/20887
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/312073
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15430
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23063
- http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=927
- http://hack.fi/~muzzy/sony-drm/

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