CVE-2018-5457
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CVE-2018-5457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A uncontrolled search path element issue was discovered in Vyaire Medical CareFusion Upgrade Utility used with Windows XP systems, Versions 2.0.2.2 and prior versions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability requires the local user to install a crafted DLL on the target machine. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A uncontrolled search path element issue was discovered in Vyaire Medical CareFusion Upgrade Utility used with Windows XP systems, Versions 2.0.2.2 and prior versions. A successful exploit of this vulnerability requires the local user to install a crafted DLL on the target machine. The application loads the DLL and gives the attacker access at the same privilege level as the application.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vyaire | Carefusion Upgrade Utility | <= 2.0.2.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102983Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-037-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102983Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-037-01Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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