CWE
426
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-10851

First published: Fri Sep 01 2017(Updated: )

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer for ContentsBridge Utility for Windows 7.4.0 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Fujxerox Contentsbridge Utility<=7.4.0
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-10851?

    CVE-2017-10851 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow privilege escalation.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-10851?

    To fix CVE-2017-10851, users should upgrade the Fujixerox ContentsBridge Utility to version 7.4.1 or later.

  • Which versions of the ContentsBridge Utility are affected by CVE-2017-10851?

    CVE-2017-10851 affects Fujixerox ContentsBridge Utility versions 7.4.0 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-10851?

    CVE-2017-10851 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows the execution of a Trojan horse DLL.

  • Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable due to CVE-2017-10851?

    No, Microsoft Windows itself is not vulnerable; the vulnerability specifically targets the Fujixerox ContentsBridge Utility software.

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