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TI-2017-03345 Aliases CVE-2017-5234GHSA-m29v-p7w5-pgf5

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Priority LOW 36CWE-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

Rapid7 Insight Collector installers prior to version 1.0.16 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 0.00911 60th 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
Rapid7Insight CollectorAll versions prior to version 1.0.16—No fix listedCNA
  • Insight Collector VendorRapid7 Affected All versions prior to version 1.0.16 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insight_collector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.0.15VulnerableRapid7
  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:insight_collector:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.0.15 Vulnerable ·Rapid7

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5234
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m29v-p7w5-pgf5

References

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