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GHSA-63VX-4GCW-7Q7W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-06-10 00:00 – Updated: 2022-06-18 00:00

Details

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.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


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

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  "modified": "2022-06-18T00:00:24Z",
  "published": "2022-06-10T00:00:46Z",
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    }
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CVE-2017-20018 (GCVE-0-2017-20018)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-09 22:35 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:30

Title

XAMPP Installer uncontrolled search path

Summary

Severity ?

6.3 (Medium)


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

CWE

CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path

Assigner

VulDB

References

URL

Tags

	https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142406/xamp…	x_refsource_MISC
	https://vuldb.com/?id.100950	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	unspecified	XAMPP	Affected: 7.1.1-0-VC14

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-63VX-4GCW-7Q7W

CVE-2017-20018 (GCVE-0-2017-20018)

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