What is CVE-2018-16189?

CVE-2018-16189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Micco Self-Extracting Archives Created By Unlha32.dll, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-02-13.

How severe is CVE-2018-16189?

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

Vulnerability in Micco Self-Extracting Archives Created By Unlha32.dll

CVE-2018-16189

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Self-Extracting Archives created by UNLHA32.DLL prior to Ver 3.00 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

EPSS: 0.009 (57.5th 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

Micco Self-extracting Archives Created By Unlha32.dll — versions prior to Ver 3.00
Micco Unlha32.dll
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16189?: CVE-2018-16189 is a high-severity vulnerability in Micco Self-Extracting Archives Created By Unlha32.dll, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-02-13.
How severe is CVE-2018-16189?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.