Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Gain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-20018
- cpe:2.3:a:apachefriends:xampp:7.1.1-0-vc14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-20018
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 33 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-20018
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4.4
|
MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.4
|
6.4
|
NIST | |
|
6.3
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
2.8
|
3.4
|
VulDB | |
|
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-20018
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The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.Assigned by:
- cna@vuldb.com (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-20018
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https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142406/xampp-dllhijack.txt
XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14 DLL Hijacking ≈ Packet StormExploit;Mitigation;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.100950
CVE-2017-20018 | XAMPP Installer uncontrolled search path (File 142406)Third Party Advisory
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