CVE-2017-20018

A vulnerability was found in XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.

CVSS v3.1

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1

6.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v2.0

4.4 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 48th percentile

Published

2022-06-09

Updated

2025-04-15

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142406/xampp-dllhijack.txt

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2017-20008
• CVE-2017-20019
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• CVE-2017-20020
• CVE-2017-18640
• CVE-2017-20021