CVE-2021-33436

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-33436
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-04-28 11:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-05-07 02:15:00 UTC
DescriptionNoMachine for Windows prior to version 6.15.1 and 7.5.2 suffer from local privilege escalation due to the lack of safe DLL loading. This vulnerability allows local non-privileged users to perform DLL Hijacking via any writable directory listed under the system path and ultimately execute code as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Nomachine Nomachine All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Possible local privileges escalation on Windows – Knowledge Base MISC knowledgebase.nomachine.com
NoMachine 6.15.1 now available for download – Knowledge Base MISC knowledgebase.nomachine.com
NoMachine 7.5.2 now available for download – Knowledge Base MISC knowledgebase.nomachine.com
Advisories/ACTIVE-2021-001.md at master · active-labs/Advisories · GitHub MISC github.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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