PT-2017-14539

CVE-2017-16757

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Published

2017-11-09

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Updated

2020-08-24

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CVSS 3.1
7.8
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Hola VPN version 1.34
Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse 7za.exe or hola.exe file due to weak permissions under %PROGRAMFILES%.
Recommendations For Hola VPN version 1.34, consider restricting access to the %PROGRAMFILES% directory to prevent local users from exploiting the weak permissions. As a temporary workaround, monitor the directory for any suspicious activity, especially the presence of Trojan horse files such as 7za.exe or hola.exe.
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