Overview
- Description
- Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer for TrueCrypt 7.2 and 7.1a, VeraCrypt before 1.17-BETA, and possibly other products allows local users to execute arbitrary code with administrator privileges and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse DLL in the "application directory", as demonstrated with the USP10.dll, RichEd20.dll, NTMarta.dll and SRClient.dll DLLs.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 3.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.4
- Impact score
- 6.4
- Exploitability score
- 3.4
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-426
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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{
"negate": false,
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"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C92DBA4D-8938-4549-ABA6-7CE718E40296"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:idrix:truecrypt:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "47BC6DDF-E3CC-44C7-ABBE-50A2EAA7FBF0"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:idrix:veracrypt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "05919C08-FD08-45C8-A1E5-F43A7A08D980",
"versionEndIncluding": "1.16"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]