Untrusted search path in Canon IT Solutions Inc. The installers of multiple Canon IT…
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 the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon IT Solutions Inc. | The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs | (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs VendorCanon IT Solutions Inc. Affected (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:compusec:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:deslock\+_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:internet_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
| cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security_premium:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ESET, spol. s r.o. |
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:compusec:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:deslock\+_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:internet_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:nod32_antivirus:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
- cpe:2.3:a:eset:smart_security_premium:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ESET, spol. s r.o.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-0649
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rjhp-5jf5-wfr7
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-0649 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-0649 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rjhp-5jf5-wfr7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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