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CVE-2017-20123

Published: Jun 30, 2022

Modified: Apr 15, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

8.8

HIGH

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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
unspecified	Viscosity	affected `1.6.7`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/1

x_refsource_MISC

https://github.com/kacperszurek/exploits/tree/master/Viscosity

x_refsource_MISC

https://www.sparklabs.com/blog/viscosity-for-mac-windows-version-1-6-8/

x_refsource_MISC

https://vuldb.com/?id.96639

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