VDB-104809 · CVE-2017-12414 · GCVE-0-2017-12414

Format Factory 4.1.0 msimg32.dll untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Format Factory 4.1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library msimg32.dll. This manipulation causes untrusted search path. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-12414. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Format Factory 4.1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block in the library msimg32.dll. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format Factory 4.1.0 has a DLL Hijacking Vulnerability because an untrusted search path is used for msimg32.dll, WindowsCodecs.dll, and dwmapi.dll.

The bug was discovered 08/04/2017. The weakness was shared 08/03/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at kth.ninja. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-12414 since 08/03/2017. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.

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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Productinfo

Name

Format Factory

Version

4.1.0

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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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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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/03/2017 🔍
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08/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
08/04/2017 +0 days 🔍
11/03/2019 +821 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kth.ninja
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2017-12414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-12414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104809

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2017 10:00
Updated: 11/03/2019 15:08
Changes: 08/04/2017 10:00 (55), 11/03/2019 15:08 (1)
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