CVE-2018-17980
HIGH 7.8EPSS 4.6%
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.).
- CVSS v3.0
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - EPSS
- 4.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 91th percentile
- Published
- 2018-10-15
- Updated
- 2024-08-05
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/NOMACHINE-TROJAN-FILE-REMOTE-CODE-EXECUTION.txt
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149784/NoMachine-5.3.26-Remote-Code-Execution.html