CVE-2017-10848
First published: Fri Sep 01 2017(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installers for DocuWorks 8.0.7 and earlier and DocuWorks Viewer Light published in Jul 2017 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Fujixerox Docuworks | <=8.0.7 | |
| Fujixerox Docuworks Viewer Light | <=8.0.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10848?
CVE-2017-10848 has been categorized as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to grant attackers elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10848?
To fix CVE-2017-10848, update to the latest version of DocuWorks or DocuWorks Viewer Light that resolves this vulnerability.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-10848?
CVE-2017-10848 can be exploited through the installation of a Trojan horse DLL from an untrusted search path.
Which versions of DocuWorks are affected by CVE-2017-10848?
DocuWorks versions 8.0.7 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-10848.
Is CVE-2017-10848 specific to any operating systems?
CVE-2017-10848 is not limited to specific operating systems but impacts the DocuWorks applications across various platforms.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- vendor/fujixerox
- canonical/fujixerox docuworks
- version/fujixerox docuworks/8.0.7
- canonical/fujixerox docuworks viewer light
- version/fujixerox docuworks viewer light/8.0.7