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 (691)
page 33 of 35| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
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| CVE-2021-21562 | Med | 0.29 | 4.4 | 0.00 | Aug 3, 2021 | Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS contains an untrusted search path vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a user with (ISI_PRIV_LOGIN_SSH or ISI_PRIV_LOGIN_CONSOLE) and (ISI_PRIV_SYS_UPGRADE or ISI_PRIV_AUDIT) to provide an untrusted path which can lead to run resources that are not… | ||
| CVE-2026-7309 | Med | 0.28 | 4.3 | 0.00 | Apr 28, 2026 | A flaw was found in the OpenShift Container Platform build system. A user with the `edit` ClusterRole can inject arbitrary environment variables, such as `LD_PRELOAD` or `http_proxy`, into `docker-build` containers through the `buildconfigs/instantiate` API. This incomplete fix… | ||
| CVE-2023-23920 | Med | 0.27 | 4.2 | 0.00 | Feb 23, 2023 | An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, and <14.21.3 that could allow an attacker to search and potentially load ICU data when running with elevated privileges. | ||
| CVE-2026-92587 | Med | 0.26 | 5.0 | 0.00 | Sep 16, 2026 | n8n is a workflow automation platform. In versions before 1.123.76, 2.37.7, and 2.38.2, the Git node validated a relative remote URL against the configured repositoryPath but then invoked git with that path as its working directory; git walked up to the enclosing repository's… | ||
| CVE-2026-80159 | Med | 0.26 | 4.0 | 0.00 | Sep 8, 2026 | Acrobat Reader is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation… | ||
| CVE-2026-54055 | Med | 0.26 | 5.0 | 0.00 | Jun 12, 2026 | Kitty is a cross-platform GPU based terminal. In versions prior to 0.47.2, a local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in kitty's file transmission protocol where a child process running in the terminal can write to arbitrary files on the filesystem by exploiting a TOCTOU… | ||
| CVE-2025-1398 | Low | 0.21 | 3.3 | 0.00 | Mar 17, 2025 | Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.10.0 explicitly declared unnecessary macOS entitlements which allows an attacker with remote access to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) via code injection. | ||
| CVE-2024-55503 | Low | 0.21 | 3.3 | 0.00 | Jan 15, 2025 | An issue in termius before v.9.9.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES component. | ||
| CVE-2024-53407 | Low | 0.21 | 3.3 | 0.01 | Jan 15, 2025 | In Phiewer 4.1.0, a dylib injection leads to Command Execution which allow attackers to inject dylib file potentially leading to remote control and unauthorized access to sensitive user data. | ||
| CVE-2024-22410 | Low | 0.21 | 3.3 | 0.00 | Jan 17, 2024 | Creditcoin is a network that enables cross-blockchain credit transactions. The Windows binary of the Creditcoin node loads a suite of DLLs provided by Microsoft at startup. If a malicious user has access to overwrite the program files directory it is possible to replace these… | ||
| CVE-2023-39202 | Low | 0.20 | 3.1 | 0.00 | Nov 14, 2023 | Untrusted search path in Zoom Rooms Client for Windows and Zoom VDI Client may allow a privileged user to conduct a denial of service via local access. | ||
| CVE-2026-40947 | Low | 0.19 | 2.9 | 0.00 | Apr 16, 2026 | Yubico libfido2 before 1.17.0, python-fido2 before 2.2.0, and yubikey-manager before 5.9.1 have an unintended DLL search path. | ||
| CVE-2026-14673 | Low | 0.18 | 3.8 | 0.00 | Aug 13, 2026 | Untrusted search path in PostgreSQL amcheck allows a grantee of amcheck function EXECUTE privilege to execute arbitrary functions as the owners of expression indexes that depend on the search path, via setting a hostile search path before calling the amcheck function. Within… | ||
| CVE-2025-15321 | Low | 0.18 | 2.7 | 0.00 | Feb 5, 2026 | Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance. | ||
| CVE-2017-1144 | Low | 0.16 | 2.5 | 0.00 | Jul 5, 2017 | IBM WebSphere Message Broker could allow a local user with specialized access to prevent the message broker from starting. IBM X-Force ID: 122033. | ||
| CVE-2024-3220 | Low | 0.15 | — | 0.01 | Feb 14, 2025 | There is a defect in the CPython standard library module “mimetypes” where on Windows the default list of known file locations are writable meaning other users can create invalid files to cause MemoryError to be raised on Python runtime startup or have file extensions be… | ||
| CVE-2015-0096 | 0.09 | — | 0.71 | Mar 11, 2015 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan… | |||
| CVE-2015-6305 | 0.03 | — | 0.01 | Sep 26, 2015 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in the CMainThread::launchDownloader function in vpndownloader.exe in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 2.0 through 4.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as… | |||
| CVE-2022-41953 | Hig | 0.01 | 8.6 | 0.07 | Jan 17, 2023 | Git GUI is a convenient graphical tool that comes with Git for Windows. Its target audience is users who are uncomfortable with using Git on the command-line. Git GUI has a function to clone repositories. Immediately after the local clone is available, Git GUI will automatically… | ||
| CVE-2014-0315 | 0.01 | — | 0.15 | Apr 8, 2014 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain… |
- risk 0.29cvss 4.4epss 0.00
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS contains an untrusted search path vulnerability. This vulnerability allows a user with (ISI_PRIV_LOGIN_SSH or ISI_PRIV_LOGIN_CONSOLE) and (ISI_PRIV_SYS_UPGRADE or ISI_PRIV_AUDIT) to provide an untrusted path which can lead to run resources that are not…
- risk 0.28cvss 4.3epss 0.00
A flaw was found in the OpenShift Container Platform build system. A user with the `edit` ClusterRole can inject arbitrary environment variables, such as `LD_PRELOAD` or `http_proxy`, into `docker-build` containers through the `buildconfigs/instantiate` API. This incomplete fix…
- risk 0.27cvss 4.2epss 0.00
An untrusted search path vulnerability exists in Node.js. <19.6.1, <18.14.1, <16.19.1, and <14.21.3 that could allow an attacker to search and potentially load ICU data when running with elevated privileges.
- risk 0.26cvss 5.0epss 0.00
n8n is a workflow automation platform. In versions before 1.123.76, 2.37.7, and 2.38.2, the Git node validated a relative remote URL against the configured repositoryPath but then invoked git with that path as its working directory; git walked up to the enclosing repository's…
- risk 0.26cvss 4.0epss 0.00
Acrobat Reader is affected by an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability that could result in privilege escalation. An attacker with high privileges could leverage this vulnerability to gain elevated access. Exploit depends on conditions beyond the attacker's control. Exploitation…
- risk 0.26cvss 5.0epss 0.00
Kitty is a cross-platform GPU based terminal. In versions prior to 0.47.2, a local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in kitty's file transmission protocol where a child process running in the terminal can write to arbitrary files on the filesystem by exploiting a TOCTOU…
- risk 0.21cvss 3.3epss 0.00
Mattermost Desktop App versions <=5.10.0 explicitly declared unnecessary macOS entitlements which allows an attacker with remote access to bypass Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC) via code injection.
- risk 0.21cvss 3.3epss 0.00
An issue in termius before v.9.9.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES component.
- risk 0.21cvss 3.3epss 0.01
In Phiewer 4.1.0, a dylib injection leads to Command Execution which allow attackers to inject dylib file potentially leading to remote control and unauthorized access to sensitive user data.
- risk 0.21cvss 3.3epss 0.00
Creditcoin is a network that enables cross-blockchain credit transactions. The Windows binary of the Creditcoin node loads a suite of DLLs provided by Microsoft at startup. If a malicious user has access to overwrite the program files directory it is possible to replace these…
- risk 0.20cvss 3.1epss 0.00
Untrusted search path in Zoom Rooms Client for Windows and Zoom VDI Client may allow a privileged user to conduct a denial of service via local access.
- risk 0.19cvss 2.9epss 0.00
Yubico libfido2 before 1.17.0, python-fido2 before 2.2.0, and yubikey-manager before 5.9.1 have an unintended DLL search path.
- risk 0.18cvss 3.8epss 0.00
Untrusted search path in PostgreSQL amcheck allows a grantee of amcheck function EXECUTE privilege to execute arbitrary functions as the owners of expression indexes that depend on the search path, via setting a hostile search path before calling the amcheck function. Within…
- risk 0.18cvss 2.7epss 0.00
Tanium addressed an improper input validation vulnerability in Tanium Appliance.
- risk 0.16cvss 2.5epss 0.00
IBM WebSphere Message Broker could allow a local user with specialized access to prevent the message broker from starting. IBM X-Force ID: 122033.
- risk 0.15cvss —epss 0.01
There is a defect in the CPython standard library module “mimetypes” where on Windows the default list of known file locations are writable meaning other users can create invalid files to cause MemoryError to be raised on Python runtime startup or have file extensions be…
- CVE-2015-0096Mar 11, 2015risk 0.09cvss —epss 0.71
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan…
- CVE-2015-6305Sep 26, 2015risk 0.03cvss —epss 0.01
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the CMainThread::launchDownloader function in vpndownloader.exe in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 2.0 through 4.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as…
- risk 0.01cvss 8.6epss 0.07
Git GUI is a convenient graphical tool that comes with Git for Windows. Its target audience is users who are uncomfortable with using Git on the command-line. Git GUI has a function to clone repositories. Immediately after the local clone is available, Git GUI will automatically…
- CVE-2014-0315Apr 8, 2014risk 0.01cvss —epss 0.15
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain…