Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip | 7-Zip | <= 16.02 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.7-zip.org/history.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.7-zip.org/history.txtRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-7804?
CVE-2016-7804 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
How severe is CVE-2016-7804?
CVE-2016-7804 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7804?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: 7-Zip 7-Zip.