CVE-2017-2253

Published: Jul 17, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Yahoo! Toolbar (for Internet explorer) v8.0.0.6 and earlier, with its timestamp prior to June 13, 2017, 18:18:55 allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Affected (1)

Products: Yahoo: Toolbar

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Yahoo Toolbar	Up to 8.0.0.6

Related CWEs

Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

References (2)

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02852421/index.html

Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN02852421/index.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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