CVE-2018-17980

Published Oct 15, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 4.6% KEV · Not listed
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.).

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-9720 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.).
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:01 AM
Reserved
Oct 4, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 15, 2018, 7:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:46 AM