8.4
CWE
94
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-7102: Code Injection

First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )

ownCloud Desktop before 2.2.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and possibly gain privileges via a Trojan library in a "special path" in the C: drive.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ownCloud Desktop Client<=2.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-7102?

    CVE-2016-7102 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-7102?

    To fix CVE-2016-7102, upgrade your ownCloud Desktop Client to version 2.2.3 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2016-7102?

    Users of ownCloud Desktop Client versions prior to 2.2.3 are affected by CVE-2016-7102.

  • What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2016-7102?

    CVE-2016-7102 affects Windows systems where the ownCloud Desktop Client is installed.

  • What impact can CVE-2016-7102 have on my system?

    CVE-2016-7102 can allow local users to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to privilege escalation.

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