#VU15303 Insecure DLL loading in Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator


Published: 2018-10-09 | Updated: 2018-10-10

Vulnerability identifier: #VU15303

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 7.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14812

CWE-ID: CWE-427

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator
Hardware solutions / Firmware

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 1.0.2.0.

Vulnerable software versions

Fuji Electric Energy Savings Estimator: All versions


External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-282-07


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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