7.8
CWE
426
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-0592

First published: Tue Jun 26 2018(Updated: )

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft OneDrive allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OneDrive

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-0592?

    CVE-2018-0592 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-0592?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-0592, ensure that you are running the latest version of Microsoft OneDrive, as updates typically include security fixes.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-0592?

    CVE-2018-0592 is an untrusted search path vulnerability that can lead to privilege escalation.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-0592?

    CVE-2018-0592 affects users of Microsoft OneDrive, specifically those using versions that are vulnerable to DLL hijacking.

  • What can an attacker do with CVE-2018-0592?

    An attacker exploiting CVE-2018-0592 can gain elevated privileges by executing malicious DLLs in untrusted directories.

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