CVE-2017-2211 is an untrusted search path vulnerability affecting PatchJGD (Hyoko) version 1.0.1, specifically the PatchJGDh101.EXE executable. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve privilege escalation by placing a malicious DLL (Trojan horse) in an unspecified directory, which the legitimate application then loads. The vulnerability carries a high CVSSv3 score of 7.8, indicating a high potential for impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gsi:patchjgd:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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