CVE-2016-7804
UnknownEPSS 1.81%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7804 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.. EPSS estimates a 1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 7-Zip | 7-Zip | <= 16.02 |
References
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.7-zip.org/history.txtRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.7-zip.org/history.txtRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7804?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
How severe is CVE-2016-7804?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7804 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7804?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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