CVE-2020-13178 Code injection in - PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows - PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows
Attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges by exploiting improper signature validation in the PCoIP Agent for Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-13178?
CVE-2020-13178 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in - PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows - PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows, published on 11 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A function in the Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and Graphics Agent for Windows prior to version 20.04.1 does not properly validate the signature of an external binary, which could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges via execution in the context of the PCoIP Agent process.
Weakness: CWE-345
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13178?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Teradici Graphics Agent, Teradici Pcoip Standard Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13178?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13178 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-2020-13178 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13178 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in - PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows - PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5xrp-m9jg-rvh4.