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CVE-2017-5170

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CVE-2017-5170

Published: Jan 18, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

An Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue was discovered in Moxa SoftNVR-IA Live Viewer, Version 3.30.3122 and prior versions. An uncontrolled search path element (DLL Hijacking) vulnerability has been identified. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker could rename a malicious DLL to meet the criteria of the application, and the application would not verify that the DLL is correct. The attacker needs to have administrative access to the default install location in order to plant the insecure DLL. Once loaded by the application, the DLL could run malicious code at the privilege level of the application.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Moxa SoftNVR-IA Live Viewer

affected
Moxa SoftNVR-IA Live Viewer

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

100208
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