CVE-2018-0649: canon it solutions inc. the installers of multiple canon it solutions inc. software programs Untrusted Search Path
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-0649 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in canon it solutions inc. the installers of multiple canon it solutions inc. software programs. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 07-09-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.13%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
66%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.13% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Canon it solutions inc.1 product
- the installers of multiple canon it solutions inc. software programs(ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones))
2 vendors · 7 products
References
2 links- eset-support.canon-its.jp/faq/show/10720?site_domain=defaultX Refsource CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory