Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vivaldi | Vivaldi Installer For Windows | <= 1.7.735.46 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN71572107/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vivaldi.com/security/vulnerability-disclosure-vivaldi-installer-for-windPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98040Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN71572107/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://vivaldi.com/security/vulnerability-disclosure-vivaldi-installer-for-windPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-2156?
CVE-2017-2156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified ...
How severe is CVE-2017-2156?
CVE-2017-2156 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-2017-2156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vivaldi Vivaldi Installer For Windows.