CVE-2023-4931
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CVE-2023-4931 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Plesk Installer affects version 3.27.0.0. A local attacker could execute arbitrary code by injecting DLL files into the same folder where the application is installed, resulting in DLL hijacking in edputil.dll, samlib.dll, urlmon.dll, sspicli.dll, propsys.dll and profapi.dll files.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Plesk Installer affects version 3.27.0.0. A local attacker could execute arbitrary code by injecting DLL files into the same folder where the application is installed, resulting in DLL hijacking in edputil.dll, samlib.dll, urlmon.dll, sspicli.dll, propsys.dll and profapi.dll files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plesk | Plesk | 3.27.0.0 |
References
- https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/17426121182103Vendor Advisory
- https://support.plesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/17426121182103Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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