CVE-2017-5232

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-5232
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-03-02 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-03-21 01:59:00 UTC
DescriptionAll editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-426

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rapid7 Nexpose All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Nexpose Information Disclosure and DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Multiple Vulnerabilities Affecting Four Rapid7 Products CONFIRM community.rapid7.com Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
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