CVE-2017-11657 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain privileges by placing a malicious DLL in the application directory, affecting Dashlane users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11657?

CVE-2017-11657 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 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

Dashlane might allow local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse WINHTTP.dll in the %APPDATA%\Dashlane directory.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dashlane Dashlane.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-11657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xq43-hqr9-phrp.

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