Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy AOL ICQ 5.1 issue where an ActiveX component could be abused to download and run attacker-chosen code. For affected endpoints, compromise could occur through content that reaches the vulnerable control, such as the cited ICQ avatar scenario. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Windows environments that still have AOL ICQ 5.1 or its ICQPhone.SipxPhoneManager ActiveX control installed and enabled. Modern environments without this obsolete software are unlikely to be affected. Treat as high priority only if legacy ICQ 5.1 exists in the environment. If asset inventory confirms no presence of the obsolete software or ActiveX control, business urgency is low. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove AOL ICQ 5.1 from managed systems.; Disable or restrict the ICQPhone.SipxPhoneManager ActiveX control where present.; Block untrusted ActiveX execution in legacy browser environments..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- aol-icq-code-execution(30059)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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