CVE-2019-6564: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

GE Communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to place malicious files within the installer file directory, which may allow an attacker to gain administrative privileges on a system during installation or upgrade...

CVE-2018-3704

Improper directory permissions in the installer for the Intel Parallel Studio before 2019 Gold may allow authenticated users to potentially enable an escalation of privilege via local access...

The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview The installers of multiple software programs provided by Canon IT Solutions Inc. contain an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries CWE-427. Yuji Tounai of NTT Communications Corporation reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC...

The installer of Visual C++ Redistributable may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview The installer of Visual C++ Redistributable provided Microsoft contains an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries in the same directory as the installer CWE-427. Microsoft states that the root cause of this vulnerability is "Applicatio...

CVE-2017-6189

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Amazon Kindle for PC before 1.19 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of the Kindle Setup installer...

Rapid7 Nexpose DLL Preloading Vulnerability

Rapid7 Nexpose is a suite of vulnerability management software from Rapid7 USA that can synthesize different scans to deeply probe a network. The software proactively scans configuration environments for errors, vulnerabilities, malware and provides guidance to reduce risk. A preload vulnerabilit...

Rapid7 AppSpider Pro DLL Preloading Vulnerability

Rapid7 Nexpose is a suite of vulnerability management software from Rapid7 USA that can synthesize different scans to deeply probe a network. The software proactively scans configuration environments for errors, vulnerabilities, malware and provides guidance to reduce risk. A DLL preloading...