Vulnerability in Sharp Rw-4040
CVE-2017-2189
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.
EPSS: 0.011 (63.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Sharp Rw-4040 — versions 2.27
- Sharp Corporation Rw-4040 Driver Installer For Windows 7 — versions version 2.27
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-2189?
- CVE-2017-2189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sharp Rw-4040, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-2189?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.