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GHSA-HG2G-2J5V-39RV

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-12-21 09:30 – Updated: 2023-01-04 03:30

Details

Squirrel.Windows is both a toolset and a library that provides installation and update functionality for Windows desktop applications. Installers generated by Squirrel.Windows 2.0.1 and earlier contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries. As a result, arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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    "severity": "HIGH"
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  "id": "GHSA-hg2g-2j5v-39rv",
  "modified": "2023-01-04T03:30:32Z",
  "published": "2022-12-21T09:30:25Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/Squirrel/Squirrel.Windows"
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CVE-2022-46330 (GCVE-0-2022-46330)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-21 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:03

Summary

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Assigner

jpcert

References

URL

Tags

	https://github.com/Squirrel/Squirrel.Windows/pull/1807
	https://github.com/Squirrel/Squirrel.Windows
	https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN29902403/index.html

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Squirrel	Installers generated by Squirrel.Windows	Affected: 2.0.1 and earlier

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Sightings

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Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-HG2G-2J5V-39RV

CVE-2022-46330 (GCVE-0-2022-46330)

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