CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-11421.md

CVE-2017-11421

Description

gnome-exe-thumbnailer before 0.9.5 is prone to a VBScript Injection when generating thumbnails for MSI files, aka the "Bad Taste" issue. There is a local attack if the victim uses the GNOME Files file manager, and navigates to a directory containing a .msi file with VBScript code in its filename.

POC

Reference

• https://bugs.debian.org/868705
• https://github.com/gnome-exe-thumbnailer/gnome-exe-thumbnailer/commit/1d8e3102dd8fd23431ae6127d14a236da6b4a4a5

Github

• https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
• https://github.com/lnick2023/nicenice
• https://github.com/qazbnm456/awesome-cve-poc
• https://github.com/xbl3/awesome-cve-poc_qazbnm456