CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-17069

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to remote code execution, potentially leading to system takeover or data theft.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Amazon Audible to the latest version and monitor directories from which applications are launched for potential malicious files.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

ActiveSetupN.exe in Amazon Audible for Windows before November 2017 allows attackers to execute arbitrary DLL code if ActiveSetupN.exe is launched from a directory where an attacker has already created a Trojan horse dwmapi.dll file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS