7.8high
CVE-2017-5232
All editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the in…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 56%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- Rapid7 Nexpose
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/96956 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- community.rapid7.com /community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-5232
- NVD: CVE-2017-5232
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