PT-2021-10148 · Techsmith · Techsmith Snagit

Published 2021-07-26 · Updated 2024-08-04 · CVE-2020-18171

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: TechSmith Snagit version 19.1.0.2653

Description: The issue allows attackers to obfuscate and embed crafted files used to escalate privileges by utilizing Object Linking and Embedding (OLE).

Recommendations: For TechSmith Snagit version 19.1.0.2653, consider disabling the use of Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Privilege Management

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-18171

Affected Products

Techsmith Snagit

References · 8

• 🔥 https://github.com/GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessment_06_2019/blob/master/Snagit_Review.pdf · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-18171 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-18171 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/88998 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/18688 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/18170 · Telegram Post
• https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit?usp=sharing · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/26518 · Telegram Post