CVE-2018-6475 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A DLL hijacking vulnerability in SUPERAntiSpyware Professional allows attackers to escalate privileges on the local system.

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-2018-6475?

CVE-2018-6475 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 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

In SUPERAntiSpyware Professional Trial 6.0.1254, SUPERAntiSpyware.exe allows DLL hijacking, leading to Escalation of Privileges.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Superantispyware Superantispyware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6475 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-6475 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6475 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xwx-cf3j-hqr4.

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