Uncontrolled search path in Synology Cloud Station Drive
Priority LOW 34CWE-427Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the installer in Synology Cloud Station Drive before 4.2.5-4396 on Windows allow local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse (1) shfolder.dll, (2) ntmarta.dll, (3) secur32.dll or (4) dwmapi.dll file in the current working directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00406 35th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Cloud Station Drive (Synology): 4.2.5-4396
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Synology | Cloud Station Drive | before 4.2.5-4396 | 4.2.5-4396 | Patch available | CNA |
- Cloud Station Drive VendorSynology Affected before 4.2.5-4396 Fixed in 4.2.5-4396 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Cloud Station Drive (Synology) Fixed in 4.2.5-4396
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11158
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j36w-rcvv-vqmx
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-11158 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11158 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j36w-rcvv-vqmx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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