CVE-2021-33436

Description

NoMachine for Windows prior to version 6.15.1 and 7.5.2 suffer from local privilege escalation due to the lack of safe DLL loading. This vulnerability allows local non-privileged users to perform DLL Hijacking via any writable directory listed under the system path and ultimately execute code as NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.3
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.042

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-33436 are affected in NoMachine *Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2021-33436 are affected in NoMachine 6.9.2Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
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