CVE-2018-17137 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Prezi Next desktop application grants SE_DEBUG_PRIVILEGE, allowing attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and escalate privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-17137?

CVE-2018-17137 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Prezi Next 1.3.101.11 has a documented purpose of creating HTML5 presentations but has SE_DEBUG_PRIVILEGE on Windows, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17137?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Prezi Next.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17137?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17137 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17137 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17137 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hghp-5cfp-7h8x.

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