CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2289

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The Qua station connection tool for Windows version 1.00.03 has an untrusted search path vulnerability. This allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation, posing a serious threat to the security of the system and the organization's data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the Qua station tool to the latest version and to monitor and restrict access to directories where malicious DLL files may be placed.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Qua station connection tool for Windows version 1.00.03 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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