CVE-2018-17980

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
Publication date:
15/10/2018
Last modified:
22/01/2019

Description

NoMachine before 5.3.27 and 6.x before 6.3.6 allows attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll file located in the same directory as a .nxs file, as demonstrated by a scenario where the .nxs file and the DLL are in the current working directory, and the Trojan horse code is executed. (The directory could, in general, be on a local filesystem or a network share.).

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.3.27 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.0.0 (including) 6.3.6 (excluding)