CVE-2017-11160

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-08-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-426

Description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in installer in Synology Assistant before 6.1-15163 on Windows allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attack via a Trojan horse (1) shfolder.dll, (2) ntmarta.dll, (3) secur32.dll or (4) dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory.

Affected products

Synology Assistant: through 6.1-15030

References

https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_44_Synology_Assistant
https://www.synology.com/en-global/support/security/Synology_SA_17_44_Synology_Assistant

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