Detections
Analytics
CVE-2018-17980
high
Description
NoMachine before 5.3.27 and 6.x before 6.3.6 allows attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll file located in the same directory as a .nxs file, as demonstrated by a scenario where the .nxs file and the DLL are in the current working directory, and the Trojan horse code is executed. (The directory could, in general, be on a local filesystem or a network share.).
References
https://www.nomachine.com/TR10P08887
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45611/
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149784/NoMachine-5.3.26-Remote-Code-Execution.html
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/NOMACHINE-TROJAN-FILE-REMOTE-CODE-EXECUTION.txt