CVE-2017-2209

Name: CVE-2017-2209
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-06-09T16:29:01.89+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2209 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Houkokusyo Sakusei Shien Tool ver3.0.2 (For the first installation) (The version which was available on the website from 2017 April 4 to 2017 May 18) and ver2.0 and later (For the first installation) (The versions which were available on the website prior to 2017 April 4) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Houkokusyo Sakusei Shien Tool ver3.0.2 (For the first installation) (The version which was available on the website from 2017 April 4 to 2017 May 18) and ver2.0 and later (For the first installation) (The versions which were available on the website prior to 2017 April 4) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.09%

61.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Santeikohyo	Installer Of Houkokusyo Sakusei Shien Tool	2.0
Santeikohyo	Installer Of Houkokusyo Sakusei Shien Tool	3.02
Santeikohyo	Installer Of Houkokusyo Sakusei Shien Tool	3.03

References

http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/files/system/report_20170526.pdfVendor Advisory
http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/files/system/report_20170529_rev.pdfVendor Advisory
http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/toolVendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN24087303/index.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/files/system/report_20170526.pdfVendor Advisory
http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/files/system/report_20170529_rev.pdfVendor Advisory
http://ghg-santeikohyo.env.go.jp/toolVendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN24087303/index.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2209?

How severe is CVE-2017-2209?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2209 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2209?

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Source: NVD / NIST