CVE-2018-17980

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.).

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
3.667

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-17980 are affected in NoMachine 5.3.25Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2018-17980 are affected in NoMachine 6.2.4Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-348210NoMachine (9.0.188)
PATCH-348210NoMachine (9.0.188)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234