Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2018-18524 |
CWE-ID | CWE-94 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | N/A |
Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Evernote Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
Vendor | Evernote |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU15759
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18524
CWE-ID:
CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening an Evernote note in presentation mode, add a picture to a note, rename it and inject JavaScript code instead of a name.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal arbitrary local files and execute commands.
MitigationThe vulnerability has been fixed in the versions 6.16.1 beta, 6.16.4.
Vulnerable software versionsEvernote: before 6.16.4
External linksQ & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.