# CVE-2015-2097: Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 3 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2015-03-09 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.

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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/118902
- http://www.osvdb.org/118893
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-059/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36607/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36505/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131072/WebGate-eDVR-Manager-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72835
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36602/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-068/
- http://www.osvdb.org/118896
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-062/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/90
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36505
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36607
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36602

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