CVE-2011-4141

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Published Dec 17, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in EMC RSA SecurID Software Token 4.1 before 4.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Software Token file.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:rsa:securid:4.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:rsa:securid:4.1.0.545:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-4084	Untrusted search path vulnerability in EMC RSA SecurID Software Token 4.1 before 4.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a Software Token file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.7% (1.660% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-12/0089.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/45665
http://securitytracker.com/id?1026426
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71833

History

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Subscriptions

Rsa Securid

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:01 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 17, 2011, 2:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 12:01 AM
Reserved: Oct 19, 2011, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 17, 2011, 3:54 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:34 PM

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