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CVE-2016-7804 Details

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.html CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.7-zip.org/history.txt CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.html [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-426Untrusted Search Path[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
7-zip 7-zip
<= 16.02

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-7804
NVD Published Date:
May 22, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]