VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-5232

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.77%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-03-02
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

All 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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references