CVE-2018-0649 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc.
published 2018-09-07 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-1459
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Exploit prediction
1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- Canon IT Solutions Inc. The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
References
-
eset-support.canon-its.jp
/faq/show/10720?site_domain=default
mitigation, vendor-advisory
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jvn.jp
/en/jp/JVN41452671/index.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-0649
- NVD CVE-2018-0649
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