CVE-2017-20123 (GCVE-0-2017-20123)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-06-30 05:05
Modified
2025-04-15 14:08
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Viscosity 1.6.7. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.6.8 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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unspecified Viscosity Version: 1.6.7
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