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CVE-2023-4931

Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Plesk

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Plesk Installer affects version 3.27.0.0. A local attacker could execute arbitrary code by injecting DLL files into the same folder where the application is installed, resulting in DLL hijacking in edputil.dll, samlib.dll, urlmon.dll, sspicli.dll, propsys.dll and profapi.dll files.

La vulnerabilidad del elemento de ruta de búsqueda no controlada en Plesk Installer afecta a la versión 3.27.0.0. Un atacante local podría ejecutar código arbitrario inyectando archivos DLL en la misma carpeta donde está instalada la aplicación, lo que provocaría el secuestro de DLL en los archivos edputil.dll, samlib.dll, urlmon.dll, sspicli.dll, propsys.dll y profapi.dll.

*Credits: Alexander Huaman Jaimes
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2023-09-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-11-27 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
  • 2024-12-29 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Plesk
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 Plesk
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 3.27.0.0
Search vendor "Plesk" for product "Plesk" and version "3.27.0.0"
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Affected