CVE-2017-20018 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It is possible to launch the attack remotely.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apachefriends	Xampp	7.1.1-0-vc14

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-427

References

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142406/xampp-dllhijack.txtExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.100950Third Party Advisory
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142406/xampp-dllhijack.txtExploitMitigationThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.100950Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-20018?

CVE-2017-20018 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability was found in XAMPP 7.1.1-0-VC14. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Installer. The manipulation leads to privilege escalation. It i...

How severe is CVE-2017-20018?

CVE-2017-20018 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-20018?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apachefriends Xampp.