CVE-2020-6786 Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Bosch Video Recording Manager Installer
An attacker can execute arbitrary code if a victim places a malicious DLL in the installer's directory, exploiting an uncontrolled search path element.
- 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-2020-6786?
CVE-2020-6786 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bosch Video Recording Manager, published on 25 Mar 2021. 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
Loading a DLL through an Uncontrolled Search Path Element in the Bosch Video Recording Manager installer up to and including version 3.82.0055 for 3.82, up to and including version 3.81.0064 for 3.81 and 3.71 and older potentially allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system. A prerequisite is that the victim is tricked into placing a malicious DLL in the same directory where the installer is started from.
Weakness: CWE-427
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6786?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bosch Video Recording Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-6786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6786 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-6786 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6786 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rx6q-crxj-c77m.