CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2156

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 has an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system and execution of malicious software, posing a serious threat to organizational security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Vivaldi installer to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and reduce the risk of potential attacks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.

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