What is CVE-2018-0561?

CVE-2018-0561 is a high-severity vulnerability in Securebrain Phishwall, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-04-16.

How severe is CVE-2018-0561?

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

Vulnerability in Securebrain Phishwall

CVE-2018-0561

Untrusted search path vulnerability in The installer of PhishWall Client Internet Explorer edition Ver. 3.7.15 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Published 2018-04-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.011 (63.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 63.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: -0.000

Affected products

Securebrain Phishwall
Securebrain Corporation The Installer Of Phishwall Client Internet Explorer Edition — versions Ver. 3.7.15 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

www.securebrain.co.jp/about/news/2018/04/180411.html (Vendor Advisory)
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN92220486/index.html (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-0561?: CVE-2018-0561 is a high-severity vulnerability in Securebrain Phishwall, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-04-16.
How severe is CVE-2018-0561?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.