Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability in Digital Paper App by Sony
CVE-2018-0656

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Sony Corporation

Status
The Installer Of Digital Paper App
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2018

What is CVE-2018-0656?

The Digital Paper App installer by Sony contains an untrusted search path vulnerability that enables attackers to exploit the installer. By placing a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, an attacker may gain elevated privileges when the application is executed. This flaw affects versions 1.4.0.16050 and earlier, posing a significant risk to users of the software.

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Affected Version(s)

The installer of Digital Paper App version 1.4.0.16050 and earlier

References

https://esupport.sony.com/US/p/swu-download.pl?upd_id=109...
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http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN75700242/index.html
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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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