7.3

CVE-2018-18364: symantec corporation ghost solution suite (gss) Untrusted Search Path

CVSS: 7.3v3.0HighModified
Published 08-02-2019Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-18364 is a high (CVSS 7.3) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in symantec corporation ghost solution suite (gss). EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.3/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.87%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-02-2019
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Symantec Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) versions prior to 3.3 RU1 may be susceptible to a DLL hijacking vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby a potential attacker attempts to execute unexpected code on your machine. This occurs via placement of a potentially foreign file (DLL) that the attacker then attempts to run via a linked application.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

58%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.87% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Symantec1 product
  • ghost_solution_suite2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0:hf1 | 3.0:hf2 | 3.0:hf3 | 3.0:hf4 | 3.0:hf5 | 3.1 | 3.1:mp1 | 3.1:mp2 | 3.1:mp3 | 3.1:mp4 | 3.1:mp5 | 3.1:mp6 | 3.2 | 3.2:ru1 | 3.2:ru2 | 3.2:ru3 | 3.2:ru4 | 3.2:ru5 | 3.2:ru6 | 3.2:ru7 | 3.3
Symantec corporation1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

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