CVE-2022-40659

HIGH

NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 1.2100.1483.0 - Remote Code Execution via TIF Image Parsing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 1.2100.1483.0. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of TIF images. Crafted data in a TIF file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-15214.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0115
EPSS Percentile 62.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
nikon/nis-elements_viewer 1.2100.1483.0
Published Sep 15, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026