CVE-2018-16177: High severity ntt-west fall creators update vulnerability
Published Jan 9, 2019
·Updated
Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of Windows 10 Fall Creators Update Modify module for Security Measures tool allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Ntt-west Fall Creators Update
Microsoft Windows 10
Event History
Jan 9, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2018-16177.
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What is the severity of CVE-2018-16177?
The severity of CVE-2018-16177 is high with a severity value of 7.8.
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What is the affected software of CVE-2018-16177?
The affected software of CVE-2018-16177 is Ntt-west Fall Creators Update.
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How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-16177?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-16177 by using a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory and gain privileges.
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Are there any references for CVE-2018-16177?
Yes, you can find references for CVE-2018-16177 at the following links: [1](https://f-security.jp/v6/support/information/100193.html) [2](https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN15709478/index.html).