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jvnJapan Vulnerability NotesJVN:71138390
HistoryOct 21, 2010 - 12:00 a.m.

JVN#71138390: Apsaly may insecurely load executable files

2010-10-2100:00:00
Japan Vulnerability Notes
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6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.8%

Apsaly is a text editor that can interact with other applications. Apsaly loads certain executables when opening the folder that contains the file that is being edited, or when a particular sequence of actions are performed. Apsaly contains an issue with the file search path, which may insecurely load executables.

Impact

An attacker may execute arbitrary code with the privilege of running the application.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Products Affected

  • Apsaly Version 3.70 and earlier

6.9 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.8%

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