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TI-2017-01515 Aliases CVE-2017-2225GHSA-92hg-3gj8-j5m9

Untrusted search path in Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-426Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
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 EbidSettingChecker.exe (version 1.0.0.0) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01468 73rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)EbidSettingChecker.exe(version 1.0.0.0)—No fix listedCNA
  • EbidSettingChecker.exe VendorMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Affected (version 1.0.0.0) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:mext:ebidsettingchecker:1.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0.0.0VulnerableMext
  • cpe:2.3:a:mext:ebidsettingchecker:1.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·Mext

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-2225
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92hg-3gj8-j5m9

References

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