Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in DocuWorks by Fuji Xerox
CVE-2017-10848

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Fuji Xerox Co.,ltd.

Status
Installer For Docuworks
Installer For Docuworks Viewer Light
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 September 2017

What is CVE-2017-10848?

The vulnerability involves an untrusted search path in the installers for DocuWorks and DocuWorks Viewer Light, which allows attackers to execute malicious code by placing a Trojan horse DLL in an undisclosed directory. This flaw can serve as a vector for privilege escalation, enabling attackers to gain unauthorized access to system resources, potentially compromising the integrity of the affected systems.

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Affected Version(s)

Installer for DocuWorks 8.0.7 and earlier

Installer for DocuWorks Viewer Light published in Jul 2017 and earlier

References

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09769017/index.html
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http://www.fujixerox.co.jp/company/news/notice/2017/0831_...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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