CVE-2017-10891 Privilege escalation in Media Go
Attackers can gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL due to an untrusted search path in Sony Media Go.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-10891?
CVE-2017-10891 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sony Video & Sound Products Inc. Media Go, published on 1 Dec 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Media Go version 3.2.0.191 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10891?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sony Media Go.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10891?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10891 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-10891 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10891 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-43hq-pcf3-m3qm.