CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2266

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CVE-2017-2266 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in encrypted files in self-decrypting format created by FileCapsule Deluxe Portable version 1.0.4.1 and earlier. This allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

The organization may be exposed to attacks that exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to systems and data. Malware could be introduced into the environment, leading to potential financial and reputational losses.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update FileCapsule Deluxe Portable to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, monitoring and restricting access to directories where malicious DLL files may be stored is advised.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Encrypted files in self-decryption format created by FileCapsule Deluxe Portable Ver.1.0.4.1 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