CVE-2017-5232
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5232 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. All editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
All editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid7 | Nexpose | <= 6.4.23 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5232?
All editions of Rapid7 Nexpose installers prior to version 6.4.24 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.
How severe is CVE-2017-5232?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5232 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5232?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-5232?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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