How severe is CVE-2017-2220?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Information-Technology Promotion Agency, Japan (Ipa) Installer Of Casl Ii Simulator(self-Extract Format)

CVE-2017-2220

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of CASL II simulator (self-extract format) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

EPSS: 0.009 (56.4th 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

Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (Ipa) Installer Of Casl Ii Simulator(self-extract Format) — versions all versions
Ipa Casl_ii_simulator

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-2220?: CVE-2017-2220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Information-Technology Promotion Agency, Japan (Ipa) Installer Of Casl Ii Simulator(self-Extract Format), classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-07-07.
How severe is CVE-2017-2220?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.