CVE-2020-16143
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2020-16143 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The seafile-client client 7.0.8 for Seafile is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads exchndl.dll from the current working directory.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The seafile-client client 7.0.8 for Seafile is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads exchndl.dll from the current working directory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Seafile | Seafile-Client | 7.0.8 |
References
- https://github.com/haiwen/seafile-client/issues/1309Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/haiwen/seafile-client/issues/1309Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-16143?
The seafile-client client 7.0.8 for Seafile is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads exchndl.dll from the current working directory.
How severe is CVE-2020-16143?
CVE-2020-16143 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16143?
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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