#VU56635 Unquoted Search Path or Element in HouseCall - CVE-2021-32466

 

#VU56635 Unquoted Search Path or Element in HouseCall - CVE-2021-32466

Published: September 16, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56635
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-32466
CWE-ID: CWE-428
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
HouseCall
Software vendor:
Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to an uncontrolled search path element. A local user can place a custom crafted file in a specific directory to load a malicious library and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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