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TI-2017-08216 Aliases CVE-2017-11159GHSA-gwwg-hf4r-c6qr

Uncontrolled search path in Synology Photo Station Uploader

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 installer in Synology Photo Station Uploader before 1.4.2-084 on Windows allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attack 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 0.00449 39th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Photo Station Uploader (Synology): 1.4.2-084

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SynologyPhoto Station Uploaderbefore 1.4.2-0841.4.2-084Patch availableCNA
  • Photo Station Uploader VendorSynology Affected before 1.4.2-084 Fixed in 1.4.2-084 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:synology:photo_station_uploader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.4.1-083VulnerableSynology
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:synology:photo_station_uploader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.1-083 Vulnerable ·Synology
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Photo Station Uploader (Synology) Fixed in 1.4.2-084

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11159
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gwwg-hf4r-c6qr

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