CVE-2024-9495CWE-427

Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in CP210x VCP Windows installer

High · published January 24, 2025

CVSS v3.1
8.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
8.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the CP210x VCP Windows

installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.6 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00188 · 8.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-427 · Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Published
2025-01-24T14:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 JAN 14:37Z
    Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in CP210x VCP Windows installer
    cvelistv5