CVE-2018-0609 describes an untrusted search path vulnerability in LINE for Windows versions prior to 5.8.0. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve privilege escalation by placing a malicious DLL in an unspecified directory. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), exploitation requires local access and user interaction (e.g., running the vulnerable application), but can lead to high impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no public exploit code available (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), nor is it listed on CISA's KEV catalog, indicating no active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linecorp:line:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
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
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.