CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2190

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in the RW-4040 tool for verifying the execution environment on Windows 7 version 1.2.0.0 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the RW-4040 tool to the latest version and to monitor and secure directories where malicious DLL files may reside.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in RW-4040 tool to verify execution environment for Windows 7 version 1.2.0.0 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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