CVE-2020-18169

HIGH 7.8CVE-2020-18169 · Published 26/07/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-18169 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting snagit (techsmith).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.49%, higher than 42.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
snagit techsmith	`= 19.1.1.2860`	No fix yet

Description

A vulnerability in the Windows installer XML (WiX) toolset of TechSmith Snagit 19.1.1.2860 allows attackers to escalate privileges. NOTE: Exploit of the Snagit installer would require the end user to ignore other safety mechanisms provided by the Host OS. See reference document for more details.

References

docs.google.com/document/d/1W33rsdISmexLOGS4VmLUIITRU_KqGULcij1Z6QyxsjU/edit · Third Party Advisory
GitHubAssessments/CVE_Assessment_04_2019 · Exploit
TechSmith/TSC-Security-Public

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

snagit

techsmith

= 19.1.1.2860

No fix yet

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