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CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path

The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.

655
Assigned CVEs
62nd
Commonality Rank
7.6
Avg CVSS
0.5%
In CISA KEV

Volume and Severity of Assigned CVEs Over Time

Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-426 and their average CVSS base score over time.

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Aug 5, 2008
17 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Jul 17, 2026
7 days ago

Top CVEs Assigned This CWE

Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.

655 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2015-0096HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Serv
Mar 11, 20159.382NOYES
CVE-2012-1854HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VBE6.dll in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA); and Summit Mic
Jul 10, 20127.876YESNO
CVE-2022-22047HIGH
Windows Client Server Run-time Subsystem (CSRSS) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability
Jul 12, 20227.873YESNO
CVE-2022-23748HIGH
mDNSResponder.exe is vulnerable to DLL Sideloading attack. Executable improperly specifies how to load the DLL, from which folder and under what conditions. In these scenarios, a m
Nov 17, 20227.869YESNO
CVE-2016-5330HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the HGFS (aka Shared Folders) feature in VMware Tools 10.0.5 in VMware ESXi 5.0 through 6.0, VMware Workstation Pro 12.1.x before 12.1.1, VMw
Aug 8, 20167.855NOYES
CVE-2016-10009HIGH
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ssh-agent.c in ssh-agent in OpenSSH before 7.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary local PKCS#11 modules by leveraging control over
Jan 5, 20177.352NOYES
CVE-2016-0016HIGH
Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gol
Jan 13, 20167.852NOYES
CVE-2019-11660HIGH
Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privil
Sep 13, 20197.848NOYES
CVE-2018-12589HIGH
Polaris Office 2017 8.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse puiframeworkproresenu.dll file in the current working directory.
Jun 28, 20187.846NOYES
CVE-2023-30330CRITICAL
SoftExpert (SE) Excellence Suite 2.x versions before 2.1.3 is vulnerable to Local File Inclusion in the function /se/v42300/generic/gn_defaultframe/2.0/defaultframe_filter.php.
May 12, 20239.842NOYES
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CVE Severity & Scoring

This CWEGlobal (All CVEs)
0.0-0.9
1.0-1.9
2.0-2.9
3.0-3.9
10%
4.0-4.9
19%
5.0-5.9
16%
6.0-6.9
78%
26%
7.0-7.9
11%
8.0-8.9
14%
9.0-10.0
unknown
CVSS Score Range

Exploit Exposure

Exploit activity across CVEs assigned to this CWE, including CVEs that carry other CWE assignments.

CISA KEV
3 CVEs
0.5% of CVEs· 84th percentile
Metasploit
4 CVEs
0.6% of CVEs· 85th percentile
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
16 CVEs
2.4% of CVEs· 90th percentile

Social Chatter

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Media Mentions

Media articles that mention CVE IDs assigned to this CWE. This is assigned-CVE coverage, not mentions of the CWE label itself.

Top Affected Vendors

Top Affected Products