CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2157

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

There is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers for JPKI user's software for individuals that allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security implications for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version and verify installation paths to minimize the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in The Public Certification Service for Individuals 'The JPKI user's software' versions 2.6 and earlier, and versions for Windows Vista and Windows 7 and later.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in installers for The Public Certification Service for Individuals "The JPKI user's software (for Windows 7 and later)" Ver3.1 and earlier, The Public Certification Service for Individuals "The JPKI user's software (for Windows Vista)", The Public Certification Service for Individuals "The JPKI user's software" Ver2.6 and earlier that were available until April 27, 2017 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS