jvndb - jvndb-2018-000050

jvndb-2018-000050

Vulnerability from jvndb

Published

2018-05-17 14:57

Modified

2018-08-21 16:40

Severity ?

7.8 (High) - cvssV3_0 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

Self-Extracting Archive files created by IExpress may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Details

Self-extracting archive files created by IExpress provided Microsoft contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries (CWE-427). Microsoft states that the root cause of this vulnerability is "Application Directory (App Dir) DLL planting" and attacks exploiting this vulnerability are limited, thus there is no plan to release any security updates to address this issue. For details, refer to "Application Directory (App Dir) DLL planting" released by Microsoft. Eili Masami reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

References

▼	Type	URL
	JVN	https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72748502/index.html
	JVN	https://jvn.jp/en/ta/JVNTA91240916/
	CVE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-0598
	NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0598
	No Mapping(CWE-Other)	https://www.ipa.go.jp/en/security/vulnerabilities/cwe.html

Impacted products

▼	Vendor	Product
	Microsoft Corporation	IExpress
	Microsoft Corporation	Microsoft Windows

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  "dc:date": "2018-08-21T16:40+09:00",
  "dcterms:issued": "2018-05-17T14:57+09:00",
  "dcterms:modified": "2018-08-21T16:40+09:00",
  "description": "Self-extracting archive files created by IExpress provided Microsoft contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries (CWE-427).\r\n Microsoft states that the root cause of this vulnerability is \"Application Directory (App Dir) DLL planting\" and attacks exploiting this vulnerability are limited, thus there is no plan to release any security updates to address this issue.\r\n\r\n For details, refer to \"Application Directory (App Dir) DLL planting\" released by Microsoft.\r\n\r\nEili Masami reported this vulnerability to IPA.\r\n JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.",
  "link": "https://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2018/JVNDB-2018-000050.html",
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      "@vendor": "Microsoft Corporation",
      "@version": "2.2"
    },
    {
      "#text": "cpe:/o:microsoft:windows",
      "@product": "Microsoft Windows",
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    }
  ],
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      "@score": "6.8",
      "@severity": "Medium",
      "@type": "Base",
      "@vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
      "@version": "2.0"
    },
    {
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      "@severity": "High",
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      "@version": "3.0"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "@id": "CWE-Other",
      "@title": "No Mapping(CWE-Other)"
    }
  ],
  "title": "Self-Extracting Archive files created by IExpress may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries"
}

cve-2018-0598

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2018-06-26 00:00

Modified

2024-08-05 03:28

Severity ?

Summary

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-extracting archive files created by IExpress bundled with Microsoft Windows allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/2018/04/04/triaging-a-dll-planting-vulnerability/
	http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN72748502/index.html	third-party-advisory
	https://msrc.microsoft.com/blog/2018/04/triaging-a-dll-planting-vulnerability/

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

Microsoft

Self-extracting archive files created by IExpress bundled with Microsoft Windows

Version: unspecified

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