TI-2017-03344 Aliases CVE-2017-5233 GHSA-2468-4cfj-qfq3

Untrusted search path in Rapid7 AppSpider Pro

LOW 36CWE-426Published 2017-03-02 · Updated 2024-08-05

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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.

Summary

Rapid7 AppSpider Pro installers prior to version 6.14.053 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00875 59th 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
Rapid7	AppSpider Pro	All versions prior to version 6.14.053	—	No fix listed	CNA

AppSpider Pro VendorRapid7 Affected All versions prior to version 6.14.053 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:appspider_pro::::::::	before 6.14.053	Vulnerable	Rapid7

cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:appspider_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 6.14.053 Vulnerable ·Rapid7

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5233
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2468-4cfj-qfq3

References

Advisory 1

https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products

TI-2017-03347 Untrusted search path in Rapid7 AppSpider Pro CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
TI-2017-03351 Memory corruption in Rapid7 AppSpider Pro CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2025-04439 Cross-site scripting in Rapid7 AppSpider Pro CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.6
TI-2025-24951 Rapid7 Appspider Broken Access Control Vulnerability CVSS 3.1LOW 3.3
TI-2025-10256 Rapid7 AppSpider Project Name Validation Bypass CVSS 3.1LOW 3.3

Sources

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