CVE-2014-8393 Other in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking in Corel graphics applications by placing malicious libraries in the application directory.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-8393?

CVE-2014-8393 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

DLL Hijacking vulnerability in CorelDRAW X7, Corel Photo-Paint X7, Corel PaintShop Pro X7, Corel Painter 2015, and Corel PDF Fusion.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-8393?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Corel Coreldraw, Corel Coreldraw Photo Paint, Corel Paint Shop Pro, Corel Painter, Corel Pdf Fusion.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8393?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-8393 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-8393 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-8393 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6xw2-89hr-qc42.

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