CVE-2017-2191 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in RW-5100 driver installer for Windows 7 version 1.0.0.9 and RW-5100 driver installer for Windows 8.1 version 1.0.1.0 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sharp	Rw-5100 Driver Installer For Windows 7	1.0.0.9
Sharp	Rw-5100 Driver Installer For Windows 8.1	1.0.1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-426

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51274854/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99290
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51274854/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99290

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-2191?

CVE-2017-2191 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in RW-5100 driver installer for Windows 7 version 1.0.0.9 and RW-5100 driver installer for Windows 8.1 version 1.0.1.0 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a T...

How severe is CVE-2017-2191?

CVE-2017-2191 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-2191?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sharp Rw-5100 Driver Installer For Windows 7, Sharp Rw-5100 Driver Installer For Windows 8.1.