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CVE-2016-1417

Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 DLL Hijacking

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

4
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse tcapi.dll that is located in the same folder on a remote file share as a pcap file that is being processed.

Vulnerabilidad de ruta de búsqueda no confiable en Snort 2.9.7.0-WIN32 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario y llevar a cabo ataques de secuestro DLL a través de un troyano tcapi.dll que está localizado en la misma carpeta en un archivo remoto compartido como un archivo pcap que está siendo procesado.

Snort version 2.9.7.0-WIN32 suffers from a dll hijacking vulnerability.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-01-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-09-30 CVE Published
  • 2023-07-20 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-05 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-426: Untrusted Search Path
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Snort
Search vendor "Snort"
 Snort
Search vendor "Snort" for product "Snort"
 2.9.7.0
Search vendor "Snort" for product "Snort" and version "2.9.7.0"
windows
Affected