Vulnerability in Vivaldi Installer For Windows
CVE-2017-2156
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.
EPSS: 0.025 (83.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Vivaldi Vivaldi_installer_for_windows
- Vivaldi Technologies Installer For Windows — versions prior to version 1.7.735.48
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2156?
- CVE-2017-2156 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vivaldi Installer For Windows, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-28.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2156?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.