CVE-2017-11657: High severity dashlane vulnerability

Published Aug 4, 2017
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Updated

Dashlane might allow local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse WINHTTP.dll in the %APPDATA%\Dashlane directory.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DashLane Dashlane Windows

Event History

Aug 4, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-11657?

CVE-2017-11657 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-11657?

Fixing CVE-2017-11657 involves ensuring that no unauthorized WINHTTP.dll files are present in the %APPDATA%\Dashlane directory.

3

What platforms are affected by CVE-2017-11657?

CVE-2017-11657 affects Dashlane installed on Windows platforms.

4

Can CVE-2017-11657 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2017-11657 requires local access to exploit, meaning it cannot be exploited remotely.

5

What users are at risk for CVE-2017-11657?

Local users with access to the affected Dashlane installation are at risk for CVE-2017-11657.

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