Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in Lhaz Installer - Chitora
CVE-2017-2246

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
14 July 2017

What is CVE-2017-2246?

An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in the installer for Lhaz version 2.4.0 and earlier. This flaw allows attackers to exploit the system by placing a malicious DLL in an unspecified directory, leading to unauthorized privilege escalation. Users are advised to ensure that their installation of Lhaz is updated to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Installer of Lhaz version 2.4.0 and earlier

References

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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