Vulnerability Description
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in installer in Synology Assistant before 6.1-15163 on Windows allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attack via a Trojan horse (1) shfolder.dll, (2) ntmarta.dll, (3) secur32.dll or (4) dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Synology | Assistant | <= 6.1-15030 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_44_Synology_AVendor Advisory
- https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_44_Synology_AVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-11160?
CVE-2017-11160 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in installer in Synology Assistant before 6.1-15163 on Windows allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attack via a Tr...
How severe is CVE-2017-11160?
CVE-2017-11160 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-2017-11160?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Synology Assistant.