CVE-2016-7804

HIGH

7-Zip < 16.02 - Untrusted Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in 7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory x_refsource_jvndb
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2016-000211
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry third-party-advisory x_refsource_jvn
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN76780067/index.html
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.7-zip.org/history.txt

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0181
EPSS Percentile 75.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-426
Status published
Products (2)
7-zip/7-zip < 16.02
Igor Pavlov/7 Zip for Windows 16.02 and earlier
Published May 22, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026