VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-2156
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.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 2.52%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.52%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
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 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.52% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- vivaldi/vivaldi installer for windows
- Source
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98040Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN71572107/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vivaldi.com/security/vulnerability-disclosure-vivaldi-installer-for-windows-could-run-arbitrary-downloaded-code-jvn71572107/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98040Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN71572107/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vivaldi.com/security/vulnerability-disclosure-vivaldi-installer-for-windows-could-run-arbitrary-downloaded-code-jvn71572107/Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.