CVE-2017-20123

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 High 7.8

Description

A vulnerability was found in Viscosity 1.6.7. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.6.8 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2017-20123

Assigner
cna@vuldb.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-06-30T05:15:07

Last Modified Date
2022-07-09T00:23:06

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-427	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/427.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:sparklabs:viscosity:1.6.7:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*	0	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
6.9

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
10

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
7.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
1.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://github.com/kacperszurek/exploits/tree/master/Viscosity
https://www.sparklabs.com/blog/viscosity-for-mac-windows-version-1-6-8/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/1
https://vuldb.com/?id.96639

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20123
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-20123

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-06-30 06:00:24				Added to TrackCVE