CVE-2017-14971 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can steal NetNTLMv2 hashes by tricking users into opening malicious Office documents with UNC links in Infocus Mondopad.
- 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-2017-14971?
CVE-2017-14971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 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
Infocus Mondopad 2.2.08 is vulnerable to a Hashed Credential Disclosure vulnerability. The attacker provides a crafted Microsoft Office document containing a link that has a UNC pathname associated with an attacker-controller server. In one specific scenario, the attacker provides an Excel spreadsheet, and the attacker-controller server receives the victim's NetNTLMv2 hash.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14971?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Infocuscorp Infocus Mondopad.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14971?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14971 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-14971 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14971 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pv8q-4h9r-5jwj.