CVE-2016-7838 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2016-7838 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/06/2017 | CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2016
Source: jpcert | Vendor: WinSparkle | Product: WinSparkle
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2016-7838 Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in WinSparkle versions prior to 0.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Untrusted search path vulnerability
Source: WinSparkle

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).