cve/2019/CVE-2019-9896.md

### [CVE-2019-9896](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-9896)
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### Description

In PuTTY versions before 0.71 on Windows, local attackers could hijack the application by putting a malicious help file in the same directory as the executable.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/0xT11/CVE-POC
- https://github.com/developer3000S/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/hectorgie/PoC-in-GitHub
- https://github.com/yasinyilmaz/vuln-chm-hijack