CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2193

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2017-2193 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Tera Term 4.94 and earlier, allowing an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to unauthorized access and privilege escalation, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Tera Term to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for potential attacks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Tera Term 4.94 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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