CVE-2018-14581 Code injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into decompiling malicious .NET assemblies with embedded resources in Redgate tools.
- 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-2018-14581?
CVE-2018-14581 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2018. 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
Redgate .NET Reflector before 10.0.7.774 and SmartAssembly before 6.12.5 allow attackers to execute code by decompiling a compiled .NET object (such as a DLL or EXE file) with a specific embedded resource file.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14581?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Red-Gate .Net Reflector, Red-Gate Smartassembly.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14581?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14581 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2018-14581 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14581 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-43jr-65gg-fq95.