Untrusted search path in H.Shirouzu / Asahi Net, Inc. Installer of IP Messenger for Win
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
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of IP Messenger for Win 4.60 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01129 66th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.Shirouzu / Asahi Net, Inc. | Installer of IP Messenger for Win | up to 4.60 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Installer of IP Messenger for Win VendorH.Shirouzu / Asahi Net, Inc. Affected up to 4.60 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ipa:ip_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | up to 4.60 | Vulnerable | INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) |
- cpe:2.3:a:ipa:ip_messenger:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions up to 4.60 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-2017-10820
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8f23-mxmj-hcw5
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-10820 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-10820 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8f23-mxmj-hcw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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