CVE-2017-2253
Yahoo! Toolbar Internet Explorer Untrusted Search Path Privilege Escalation
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Yahoo! Toolbar (for Internet explorer) v8.0.0.6 and earlier, with its timestamp prior to June 13, 2017, 18:18:55 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
INFO
Published Date :
July 17, 2017, 1:18 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 20, 2017, 4:49 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-2253.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02852421/index.html | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02852421/index.html No Types Assigned https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02852421/index.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-426 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:yahoo:toolbar:8.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-2253 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-2253
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.06 }} -0.00%
score
0.22955
percentile