CVE-2018-16518
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CVE-2018-16518 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A directory traversal vulnerability with remote code execution in Prim'X Zed! FREE through 1.0 build 186 and Zed! Limited Edition through 6.1 build 2208 allows creation of arbitrary files on a user's workstation using crafted ZED! containers because the watermark loading function can place an executable file into a Startup folder.. EPSS estimates a 3.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A directory traversal vulnerability with remote code execution in Prim'X Zed! FREE through 1.0 build 186 and Zed! Limited Edition through 6.1 build 2208 allows creation of arbitrary files on a user's workstation using crafted ZED! containers because the watermark loading function can place an executable file into a Startup folder.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Primx | Zed\! | <= 6.1 |
| Primx | Zed\! Free | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/ponypot/cve/blob/master/zed_watermarkExtension.pdfBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ponypot/cve/blob/master/zed_watermarkExtension.pdfBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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