High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 28, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-2156
CVE-2017-2156
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Vivaldi installer for Windows prior to version 1.7.735.48 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted executable file in an unspecified directory.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:vivaldi:vivaldi_installer_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:vivaldi:vivaldi_installer_for_windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.7.735.46
- (no CPE)range: <1.7.735.48
- (no CPE)range: prior to version 1.7.735.48
Patches
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References
3- vivaldi.com/security/vulnerability-disclosure-vivaldi-installer-for-windows-could-run-arbitrary-downloaded-code-jvn71572107/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98040nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN71572107/index.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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