The seafile-client client 7.0.8 for Seafile is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it…
Priority LOW 34CWE-427Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-427.
Summary
The seafile-client client 7.0.8 for Seafile is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads exchndl.dll from the current working directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00443 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16143
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4qwm-r4v9-8chp
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-16143 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-16143 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4qwm-r4v9-8chp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2020-16143 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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