Untrusted search path in INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Empirical…
Priority LOW 37CWE-426Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Empirical Project Monitor - eXtended all versions allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01419 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) | Empirical Project Monitor - eXtended | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Empirical Project Monitor - eXtended VendorINFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipa:empirical_project_monitor_-_extended:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipa:empirical_project_monitor_-_extended:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA)
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2175
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c2j7-mgrp-5g3p
References
More INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Empirical Project Monitor - Extended vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01474 Cross-site scripting in INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Empirical… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2017-01473 Cross-site scripting in INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) Empirical… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2017-2175 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-2175 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c2j7-mgrp-5g3p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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