CVE-2020-18171

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** DISPUTED ** TechSmith Snagit 19.1.0.2653 uses Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) which can allow attackers to obfuscate and embed crafted files used to escalate privileges. NOTE: This implies that Snagit's use of OLE is a security vulnerability unto itself and it is not. See reference document for more details.

8.8 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.0 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

7.2 /10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References
Link Resource
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit?usp=sharing Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessment_06_2019/blob/master/Snagit_Review.pdf Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:snagit:19.1.0.2653:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

01 Jan 2022, 17:55

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References (MISC) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit?usp=sharing - (MISC) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit?usp=sharing - Third Party Advisory

21 Sep 2021, 20:15

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References
  • (MISC) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit?usp=sharing -
Summary TechSmith Snagit 19.1.0.2653 uses Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) which can allow attackers to obfuscate and embed crafted files used to escalate privileges. ** DISPUTED ** TechSmith Snagit 19.1.0.2653 uses Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) which can allow attackers to obfuscate and embed crafted files used to escalate privileges. NOTE: This implies that Snagit's use of OLE is a security vulnerability unto itself and it is not. See reference document for more details.

05 Aug 2021, 14:41

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-269
CPE cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:snagit:19.1.0.2653:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessment_06_2019/blob/master/Snagit_Review.pdf - (MISC) https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessment_06_2019/blob/master/Snagit_Review.pdf - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 7.2
v3 : 8.8

26 Jul 2021, 20:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2021-07-26 20:15

Updated : 2024-08-04 14:15

NVD link : CVE-2020-18171

Mitre link : CVE-2020-18171

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-18171

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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

techsmith

  • snagit
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management