CVE-2018-6384

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in NSClient++ before 0.4.1.73 allows non-privileged local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system via a malicious program.exe executable in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://nsclient.org/blog/2018/01/30/CVE-2018-6384-0.3.9/	Vendor Advisory
https://www.on-x.com/sites/default/files/on-x_-_security_advisory_-_nsclient_-_cve-2018-6384.pdf	Exploit Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nsclient:nsclient\+\+:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-01-31 08:29

Updated : 2019-03-06 11:46

NVD link : CVE-2018-6384

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6384

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-428

Unquoted Search Path or Element

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Products Affected

nsclient

nsclient\+\+

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