#VU15303 Insecure DLL loading in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator - CVE-2018-14812

 

#VU15303 Insecure DLL loading in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator - CVE-2018-14812

Published: October 9, 2018 / Updated: October 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15303
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14812
CWE-ID: CWE-427
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator
Software vendor:
Fuji Electric

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure .dll loading mechanism when opening files. A local 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 elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Update to version 1.0.2.0.

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