CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2279

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The vulnerability in Tween version 1.6.6.0 and earlier involves an untrusted search path, allowing an attacker to gain privileges via a malicious 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 Tween to the latest version and review and secure the search paths for DLLs.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Tween Ver1.6.6.0 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