SB2019112717 - Insecure DLL loading in IPA STAMP Workbench installer
Published: November 27, 2019
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6019)
CWE-ID: CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVSSv4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local attacker can place a specially crafted .dll file in a specific folder, trick the victim into opening a file, associated with the vulnerable application, and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.
Note: This vulnerability affects the installer only, the application itself is not vulnerable.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.