7.8
HIGH
CVE-2017-11159
Synology Photo Station Uploader DLL Hijacking Vulnerability
Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in installer in Synology Photo Station Uploader before 1.4.2-084 on Windows allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attack via a Trojan horse (1) shfolder.dll, (2) ntmarta.dll, (3) secur32.dll or (4) dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 23, 2017, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 9, 2019, 11:21 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-11159 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Synology photo_station_uploader
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-11159.

URL Resource
https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_45_Photo_Station_Uploader Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-11159 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE Synology Inc. CWE-427
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_45_Photo_Station_Uploader No Types Assigned https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_45_Photo_Station_Uploader Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-426
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:synology:photo_station_uploader:1.4.1-083:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} -0.01%

score

0.26960

percentile

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