#VU12847 Insecure DLL loading in Kaspersky Password Manager - CVE-2018-6306
Published: April 30, 2018 / Updated: May 18, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12847
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6306
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Kaspersky Password Manager
Kaspersky Password Manager
Software vendor:
Kaspersky Lab
Kaspersky Lab
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The weakness exists due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A remote attacker can place a file along with specially crafted .dll file on a remote SBM or WebDAV share, trick the victim into opening it and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current victim.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.
Remediation
Update to version 9.0.0.728.