CVE-2018-14812 Other in Energy Savings Estimator

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with application privileges via DLL hijacking in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator.

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-2018-14812?

CVE-2018-14812 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator, published on 24 Oct 2018. 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

An uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator versions V.1.0.2.0 and prior. Exploitation of this vulnerability could give an attacker access to the system with the same level of privilege as the application that utilizes the malicious DLL.

Weakness: CWE-427

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14812?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fujielectric Energy Savings Estimator.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14812?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14812 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-14812 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14812 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4899-pvv3-2fpm.

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