CVE-2017-7442: Path Traversal
First published: Thu Aug 03 2017(Updated: )
Nitro Pro 11.0.3.173 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via saveAs and launchURL calls with directory traversal sequences.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Nitro PDF Pro | =11.0.3.173 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-7442?
The severity of CVE-2017-7442 is considered critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7442?
To fix CVE-2017-7442, update Nitro Pro to the latest version provided by the vendor as it addresses the vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-7442?
CVE-2017-7442 specifically affects Nitro Pro version 11.0.3.173.
What attack vectors are exploited in CVE-2017-7442?
CVE-2017-7442 can be exploited through directory traversal sequences in the saveAs and launchURL calls.
Can CVE-2017-7442 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-7442 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, making it exploitable remotely.
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