CVE-2018-6947

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An uninitialised stack variable in the nxfuse component that is part of the Open Source DokanFS library shipped with NoMachine 6.0.66_2 and earlier allows a local low privileged user to gain elevation of privileges on Windows 7 (32 and 64bit), and denial of service for Windows 8 and 10.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-665

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44167/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44168/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.fidusinfosec.com/nomachine-road-code-execution-without-fuzzing-cve-2018-6947/Third Party Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/SU02P00194Vendor Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/SU02P00195Vendor Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/TR02P08408Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44167/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44168/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.fidusinfosec.com/nomachine-road-code-execution-without-fuzzing-cve-2018-6947/Third Party Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/SU02P00194Vendor Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/SU02P00195Vendor Advisory
https://www.nomachine.com/TR02P08408Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 28, 2018
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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