PT-2019-9241
CVE-2018-16176
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Published
2019-01-09
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Updated
2019-01-30
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.8
HighMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Mapping Tool versions 2.0.1.6 through 2.0.1.7
Description
The issue concerns an untrusted search path vulnerability in the Installer of the Mapping Tool. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Recommendations
For versions 2.0.1.6 and 2.0.1.7, consider restricting access to the Installer until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the Installer from untrusted directories to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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