CVE-2017-2189 is an untrusted search path vulnerability affecting the RW-4040 driver installer for Windows 7, version 2.27. An attacker could exploit this by placing a malicious DLL in an unspecified directory, leading to privilege escalation. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sharp:rw-4040:2.27:*:*:*:*:windows_7:*:* |
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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.