High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 9, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2189

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in RW-4040 driver installer for Windows 7 version 2.27 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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Affected products

Sharp/Rw 4040
cpe:2.3:a:sharp:rw-4040:2.27:*:*:*:*:windows_7:*:*
RW 4040/RW-4040 driver installerllm-create
Range: <=2.27
Sharp Corporation/RW-4040 driver installer for Windows 7v5
Range: version 2.27

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN51274854/index.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securityfocus.com/bid/99290nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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