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CVE-2016-7838
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-06-09T16:29:01.330 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:53:35.167

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in WinSparkle versions prior to 0.5.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.

Affected products

winsparkle — winsparkle

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References

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