CVE-2016-4846

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Published Apr 21, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of PhishWall Client Internet Explorer before 3.7.8.2.

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:securebrain:phishwall_client:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-5828	Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of PhishWall Client Internet Explorer before 3.7.8.2.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

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: 1.5% (1.475% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN45583702/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000139.html
http://www.securebrain.co.jp/about/news/2016/08/160817.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92498

History

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Subscriptions

Securebrain Phishwall Client

Weaknesses

CWE-426

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 12:39 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: jpcert
Published: Apr 21, 2017, 2:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 12:39 AM
Reserved: May 17, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 21, 2017, 2:59 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:48 AM

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