PT-2017-15248 · Microsoft · Rw-4040 Driver Installer

Published 2017-06-09 · Updated 2018-10-03 · CVE-2017-2189

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions RW-4040 driver installer for Windows version 2.27

Description The issue is related to an untrusted search path vulnerability in the RW-4040 driver installer. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain privileges by using a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Recommendations For version 2.27, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, if available. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the installer to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the installer in environments where untrusted directories may be accessed.

Fix

Untrusted Search Path

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-2189

Affected Products

Rw-4040 Driver Installer

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-2189 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2189 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99290 · Note
• http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51274854/index.html · Note