CVE-2020-18169 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability within the Windows installer XML (WiX) toolset used by TechSmith Snagit 19.1.1.2860 on Microsoft Windows. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction, as an attacker would need to trick a user into running a malicious installer, bypassing host OS safety mechanisms. While the potential impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
19.1.1.2860CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:techsmith:snagit:19.1.1.2860:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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