CVE-2018-0649 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) 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
Eset	Compusec	-
Eset	Deslock\+ Pro	-
Eset	Internet Security	-
Eset	Nod32 Antivirus	-
Eset	Smart Security	-
Eset	Smart Security Premium	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-426

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41452671/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://eset-support.canon-its.jp/faq/show/10720?site_domain=defaultMitigationVendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41452671/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://eset-support.canon-its.jp/faq/show/10720?site_domain=defaultMitigationVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-0649?

CVE-2018-0649 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivi...

How severe is CVE-2018-0649?

CVE-2018-0649 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-2018-0649?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Eset Compusec, Eset Deslock\+ Pro, Eset Internet Security, Eset Nod32 Antivirus, Eset Smart Security.