CVE-2016-2542
Severity Score
7.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Flexera InstallShield through 2015 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of a setup-launcher executable file.
Vulnerabilidad de búsqueda de ruta no confiable en Flexera InstallShield hasta la versión 2015 SP1 permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de un Troyano DLL en el directorio de trabajo actual de un archivo de lanzamiento de configuración ejecutable.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
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Privileges Required
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Scope
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-02-23 CVE Reserved
- 2016-02-24 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84213 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035097 | Third Party Advisory | |
| https://flexeracommunity.force.com/customer/articles/INFO/Best-Practices-to-Avoid-Windows-Setup-Launcher-Executable-Issues | Technical Description | |
| https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-20-287-03 | X_refsource_misc | |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html | X_refsource_misc |
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| https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-08 | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Flexera Search vendor "Flexera" | Installshield Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" | < 2015 Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" and version " < 2015" | - |
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| Flexera Search vendor "Flexera" | Installshield Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" | 2015 Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" and version "2015" | - |
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| Flexera Search vendor "Flexera" | Installshield Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" | 2015 Search vendor "Flexera" for product "Installshield" and version "2015" | sp1 |
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