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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2016-5720
Deferred
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-cve@mitre.org
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-23 Jan, 2017 | 21:59
Updated At-20 Apr, 2025 | 01:37

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in Microsoft Skype allow local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) msi.dll, (2) dpapi.dll, or (3) cryptui.dll that is located in the current working directory.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.07.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Microsoft Corporation
microsoft
>>skype>>-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:skype:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/65cve@mitre.org
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95859cve@mitre.org
N/A
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/65af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95859af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/65
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95859
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/65
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Mailing List
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95859
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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