CVE-2018-17980
CVSS V2 Medium 6.8
CVSS V3 High 7.8
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.).
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2018-17980
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2018-10-15T19:29:02
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-01-22T21:48:36
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 5.3.27 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:nomachine:nomachine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 6.0.0 | 6.3.6 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/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://www.nomachine.com/TR10P08887 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149784/NoMachine-5.3.26-Remote-Code-Execution.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/NOMACHINE-TROJAN-FILE-REMOTE-CODE-EXECUTION.txt | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45611/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17980 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-17980 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 08:00:14 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 13:21:03 | 2018-10-15T19:29Z | 2018-10-15T19:29:02 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 13:21:03 | 2019-01-22T21:48:36 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 13:21:03 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |