High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 2, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2016-4560

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Flexera InstallAnywhere allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory of a setup-launcher executable file.

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

flexeracommunity.force.com/customer/articles/INFO/Best-Practices-to-Avoid-Windows-Setup-Launcher-Executable-IssuesnvdExploit
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/90979nvd
www.securitytracker.com/id/1036478nvd

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