Security Advisory

CVE-2019-17664

7.8
HIGH

Vulnerability Description

NSA Ghidra through 9.0.4 uses a potentially untrusted search path. When executing Ghidra from a given path, the Java process working directory is set to this path. Then, when launching the Python interpreter via the "Ghidra Codebrowser > Window > Python" option, Ghidra will try to execute the cmd.exe program from this working directory.
Published Date October 16, 2019
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory