MLIT Denshi Seikabutsu Sakusei Shien Kensa System up to 3.02 untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in MLIT Denshi Seikabutsu Sakusei Shien Kensa System up to 3.02. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in untrusted search path. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-2231. Attacking locally is a requirement. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MLIT Denshi Seikabutsu Sakusei Shien Kensa System up to 3.02. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of MLIT DenshiSeikabutsuSakuseiShienKensa system Ver3.02 and earlier, distributed till June 20, 2017, The self-extracting archive including the installer of MLIT DenshiSeikabutsuSakuseiShienKensa system Ver3.02 and earlier, distributed till June 20, 2017 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

The bug was discovered 06/30/2016. The weakness was published 07/07/2017 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at jvn.jp. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-2231 since 12/01/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1574 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 372 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/30/2016 🔍
12/01/2016 +154 days 🔍
07/07/2017 +218 days 🔍
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07/08/2017 +1 days 🔍
10/24/2019 +838 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jvn.jp
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-2231 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-2231
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-103335

Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2017 17:02
Updated: 10/24/2019 10:50
Changes: 07/08/2017 17:02 (56), 10/24/2019 10:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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