JVN#94056834: Installer of HIBUN Confidential File Viewer may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries and invoke executable files

Installer of HIBUN Confidential File Viewer provided by Hitachi Solutions, Ltd. contains an issue with the search path for DLL/executable files, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries and invoking executable files (CWE-427).

Impact

Arbitrary code may be executed with the privilege of the user invoking the installer.

Solution

Use the latest installer
Use the latest installer according to the information provided by the developer.
Users who already have installed HIBUN Confidential File Viewer do not need to re-install the application, because this issue affects the installer only.

Products Affected

• HIBUN Confidential File Viewer prior to version 11.20.0001