CVE-2018-6384
N/A
Published: January 31, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:01 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNSClient++
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in NSClient++ before 0.4.1.73 allows non-privileged local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system via a malicious program.exe executable in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 0.4.1.73
Affected range stops below 0.4.1.73, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://nsclient.org/blog/2018/01/30/CVE-2018-6384-0.3.9/x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.on-x.com/sites/default/files/on-x_-_security_advisory_-_nsclient_-_cve-2018-6384.pdfQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-428
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