CVE-2020-6787: Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Bosch Video Client installer
Loading a DLL through an Uncontrolled Search Path Element in the Bosch Video Client installer up to and including version 1.7.6.079 potentially allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a victim's system. A prerequisite is that the victim is tricked into placing a malicious DLL in the same directory where the installer is started from.
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What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-6787.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-6787?
The severity of CVE-2020-6787 is high, with a severity score of 7.8.
What is the affected software for CVE-2020-6787?
The affected software for CVE-2020-6787 is Bosch Video Client version up to and including 1.7.6.079.
How does CVE-2020-6787 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code?
CVE-2020-6787 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by tricking the victim into placing a malicious DLL in the same directory as the Bosch Video Client installer.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-6787?
Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2020-6787. It is recommended to update to a version of Bosch Video Client that is not affected by this vulnerability.