Embarcadero Dev-CPP 6.3 EXE File uncontrolled search path

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A vulnerability was found in Embarcadero Dev-CPP 6.3. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component EXE File Handler. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-33036. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Embarcadero Dev-CPP 6.3. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component EXE File Handler. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A binary hijack in Embarcadero Dev-CPP v6.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .exe file.

The weakness was shared 06/29/2022. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-33036 since 06/13/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly 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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• Embarcadero

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• Dev-CPP

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• 6.3

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