StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player Code Execution Vulnerability (Lin)

Summary
This host is installed with StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player and is prone to Code Execution vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will let the attacker execute arbitrary codes in the context of the application via shell metacharacters in the 'sURL' argument.
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaw is generated due to inadequate sanitation of user supplied data used in the 'system.openURL()' fuction.
Affected
StoneTrip Ston3D Standalone Player version 1.6.2.4 and prior.
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