VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-0649

CVSS score7.8 HIGH

EPSS probability1.13%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-09-07

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

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.

Weakness classification

CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path

Primary references

vultures@jpcert.or.jp — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
vultures@jpcert.or.jp — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory