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CVE-2018-16518

N/A
Published: September 5, 2018 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:44 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorZed!Zed ! Free

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability with remote code execution in Prim'X Zed! FREE through 1.0 build 186 and Zed! Limited Edition through 6.1 build 2208 allows creation of arbitrary files on a user's workstation using crafted ZED! containers because the watermark loading function can place an executable file into a Startup folder.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Zed!· Primx
95%
v ≤ 6.1
Zed ! Free· Primx
95%
v ≤ 1.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/ponypot/cve/blob/master/zed_watermarkExtension.pdf

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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