CVE-2017-10823 Other in Installer for Shin Kinkyuji Houkoku Data Nyuryoku Program (program released on 2011 March 10)
Attackers can gain privileges and execute code via a Trojan horse DLL due to an untrusted search path in the installer.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-10823?
CVE-2017-10823 is a high-severity vulnerability in Agency for Natural Resources and Energy of Ministry of Economy,Trade and Industry (METI) Installer for Shin Kinkyuji Houkoku Data Nyuryoku Program (program released on 2011 March 10), published on 18 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer for Shin Kinkyuji Houkoku Data Nyuryoku Program (program released on 2011 March 10) Distributed on the website till 2017 May 17 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10823?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Enecho.meti Shin Kinkyuji Houkoku Data Nyuryoku Program.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10823?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-10823 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10823 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h6r9-68fv-7pc8.