A vulnerability was found in XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part of the component Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-427. 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 05/06/2017 as File 142406 (Packetstorm). The advisory is available at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-20018. Local access is required to approach this attack. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 7.8
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 6.3
CNA Vector (VulDB): 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
| unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
| unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
05/06/2017 🔍05/09/2017 🔍
06/05/2022 🔍
12/06/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: File 142406Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-20018 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-20018
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-100950
Entry
Created: 05/09/2017 12:37Updated: 12/06/2022 08:54
Changes: 05/09/2017 12:37 (36), 09/24/2020 17:51 (1), 06/05/2022 09:30 (9), 12/06/2022 08:52 (3), 12/06/2022 08:54 (28)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Simon
Cache ID: 152:AC2:65
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #25: XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14 DLL Hijacking (by Simon)
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