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CVE-2021-33436
NoMachine for Windows prior to version 6.15.1 and 7.5.2 suffer from local privilege escalation due to the lack of safe DLL loading.
Impact
NoMachine for Windows prior to version 6.15.1 and 7.5.2 suffer from local privilege escalation due to the lack of safe DLL loading. This vulnerability allows local non-privileged users to perform DLL Hijacking via any writable directory listed under the system path and ultimately execute code as NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nomachine | Nomachine | from 6.0.0 before 6.15.1 from 7.0 before 7.5.2 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/active-labs/Advisories/blob/master/2021/ACTIVE-2021-001.md
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/SU05S00223
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/SU05S00224
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/TR05S10236
- https://github.com/active-labs/Advisories/blob/master/2021/ACTIVE-2021-001.md
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/SU05S00223
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/SU05S00224
- https://knowledgebase.nomachine.com/TR05S10236