CVE-2017-15383 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by placing a malicious executable in the Nero installation directory due to unquoted service paths.
- 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-2017-15383?
CVE-2017-15383 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nero 7.10.1.0 has an unquoted BINARY_PATH_NAME for NBService, exploitable via a Trojan horse Nero.exe file in the %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Nero directory.
Weakness: CWE-428
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15383?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nero Nero.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15383?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15383 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-15383 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15383 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6h24-xx5g-p323.