CWE-426
Untrusted Search Path
Description
The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-38
CVEs mapped to this weakness (672)
page 2 of 34| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-24070 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Feb 2, 2026 | During the installation of the Native Access application, a privileged helper `com.native-instruments.NativeAccess.Helper2`, which is used by Native Access to trigger functions via XPC communication like copy-file, remove or set-permissions, is deployed as well. The… | ||
| CVE-2024-53866 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | Dec 10, 2024 | The package manager pnpm prior to version 9.15.0 seems to mishandle overrides and global cache: Overrides from one workspace leak into npm metadata saved in global cache; npm metadata from global cache affects other workspaces; and installs by default don't revalidate the data… | ||
| CVE-2024-44103 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Sep 10, 2024 | DLL hijacking in the management console of Ivanti Workspace Control before version 2025.2 (10.19.0.0) allows a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges. | ||
| CVE-2024-6975 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Jul 31, 2024 | Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via openssl configuration file. This issue affects SDP Client before 5.10.34. | ||
| CVE-2024-6974 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Jul 31, 2024 | Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via self-upgradeThis issue affects SDP Client: before 5.10.34. | ||
| CVE-2024-21435 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.02 | Mar 12, 2024 | Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | ||
| CVE-2022-0074 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Oct 27, 2022 | Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server Container allows Privilege Escalation. This affects versions from 1.6.15 before 1.7.16.1. | ||
| CVE-2017-20123 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jun 30, 2022 | A vulnerability was found in Viscosity 1.6.7. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the… | ||
| CVE-2022-26184 | Cri | 0.57 | 9.8 | 0.02 | Mar 21, 2022 | Poetry v1.1.9 and below was discovered to contain an untrusted search path which causes the application to behave in unexpected ways when users execute Poetry commands in a directory containing malicious content. This vulnerability occurs when the application is ran on Windows… | ||
| CVE-2021-41387 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Sep 17, 2021 | seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.2 allows privilege escalation because it uses execlp and may be installed setuid root. | ||
| CVE-2021-28249 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.00 | Mar 26, 2021 | CA eHealth Performance Manager through 6.3.2.12 is affected by Privilege Escalation via a Dynamically Linked Shared Object Library. To exploit the vulnerability, the ehealth user must create a malicious library in the writable RPATH, to be dynamically linked when the… | ||
| CVE-2019-13637 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.03 | Jul 17, 2019 | In LogMeIn join.me before 3.16.0.5505, an attacker could execute arbitrary commands on a targeted system. This vulnerability is due to unsafe search paths used by the application URI that is defined in Windows. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a… | ||
| CVE-2018-10904 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.03 | Sep 4, 2018 | It was found that glusterfs server does not properly sanitize file paths in the "trusted.io-stats-dump" extended attribute which is used by the "debug/io-stats" translator. Attacker can use this flaw to create files and execute arbitrary code. To exploit this attacker would… | ||
| CVE-2018-6513 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jun 11, 2018 | Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.x prior to 2016.4.12, Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.7, Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.x prior to 2018.1.1, Puppet Agent 1.10.x prior to 1.10.13, Puppet Agent 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, and Puppet Agent 5.5.x prior to 5.5.2, were vulnerable to an attack… | ||
| CVE-2017-2207 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.02 | Jun 9, 2017 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of SaAT Personal ver.1.0.10.272 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. | ||
| CVE-2017-2206 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.02 | Jun 9, 2017 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of SaAT Netizen ver.1.2.10.510 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. | ||
| CVE-2017-2178 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.02 | Jun 9, 2017 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of electronic tendering and bid opening system available prior to May 25, 2017 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. | ||
| CVE-2017-2177 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.01 | Jun 9, 2017 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho Software Ver 1.7 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory. | ||
| CVE-2017-2149 | Hig | 0.57 | 8.8 | 0.03 | Apr 28, 2017 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in installers of the software for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool V1.00.03 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Configuration Software V3.0.2 and earlier,… | ||
| CVE-2026-27290 | Hig | 0.56 | 8.6 | 0.00 | Apr 14, 2026 | Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the application uses a search path to locate critical resources such as programs, then… |
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
During the installation of the Native Access application, a privileged helper `com.native-instruments.NativeAccess.Helper2`, which is used by Native Access to trigger functions via XPC communication like copy-file, remove or set-permissions, is deployed as well. The…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.01
The package manager pnpm prior to version 9.15.0 seems to mishandle overrides and global cache: Overrides from one workspace leak into npm metadata saved in global cache; npm metadata from global cache affects other workspaces; and installs by default don't revalidate the data…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
DLL hijacking in the management console of Ivanti Workspace Control before version 2025.2 (10.19.0.0) allows a local authenticated attacker to escalate their privileges.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via openssl configuration file. This issue affects SDP Client before 5.10.34.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
Cato Networks Windows SDP Client Local Privilege Escalation via self-upgradeThis issue affects SDP Client: before 5.10.34.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.02
Windows OLE Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in LiteSpeed Technologies OpenLiteSpeed Web Server and LiteSpeed Web Server Container allows Privilege Escalation. This affects versions from 1.6.15 before 1.7.16.1.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
A vulnerability was found in Viscosity 1.6.7. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the component DLL Handler. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the…
- risk 0.57cvss 9.8epss 0.02
Poetry v1.1.9 and below was discovered to contain an untrusted search path which causes the application to behave in unexpected ways when users execute Poetry commands in a directory containing malicious content. This vulnerability occurs when the application is ran on Windows…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
seatd-launch in seatd 0.6.x before 0.6.2 allows privilege escalation because it uses execlp and may be installed setuid root.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.00
CA eHealth Performance Manager through 6.3.2.12 is affected by Privilege Escalation via a Dynamically Linked Shared Object Library. To exploit the vulnerability, the ehealth user must create a malicious library in the writable RPATH, to be dynamically linked when the…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.03
In LogMeIn join.me before 3.16.0.5505, an attacker could execute arbitrary commands on a targeted system. This vulnerability is due to unsafe search paths used by the application URI that is defined in Windows. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.03
It was found that glusterfs server does not properly sanitize file paths in the "trusted.io-stats-dump" extended attribute which is used by the "debug/io-stats" translator. Attacker can use this flaw to create files and execute arbitrary code. To exploit this attacker would…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Puppet Enterprise 2016.4.x prior to 2016.4.12, Puppet Enterprise 2017.3.x prior to 2017.3.7, Puppet Enterprise 2018.1.x prior to 2018.1.1, Puppet Agent 1.10.x prior to 1.10.13, Puppet Agent 5.3.x prior to 5.3.7, and Puppet Agent 5.5.x prior to 5.5.2, were vulnerable to an attack…
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.02
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of SaAT Personal ver.1.0.10.272 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.02
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of SaAT Netizen ver.1.2.10.510 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.02
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of electronic tendering and bid opening system available prior to May 25, 2017 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.01
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho Software Ver 1.7 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
- risk 0.57cvss 8.8epss 0.03
Untrusted search path vulnerability in installers of the software for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool V1.00.03 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Configuration Software V3.0.2 and earlier,…
- risk 0.56cvss 8.6epss 0.00
Adobe Framemaker versions 2022.8 and earlier are affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the application uses a search path to locate critical resources such as programs, then…