Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE describes an uncontrolled search path issue in InnoSetup Installer. In business terms, a vulnerable installer could load the wrong component from an attacker-influenced location, potentially affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low impact levels. The public record does not identify specific vulnerable versions or a vendor fix. Exposure is most likely where organizations use affected InnoSetup Installer builds in software packaging or installation workflows. The sources do not provide specific version ranges, CPEs, or downstream product names, so inventory confirmation is required. Moderate priority. The issue has a medium CVSS score and public disclosure, but the record lacks version and fix details. Assign ownership to vulnerability management and software packaging teams for inventory-driven confirmation. Mitigation focus: Check InnoSetup vendor guidance and release history for affected builds and fixes.; Inventory installer tooling and identify any InnoSetup Installer usage.; Prioritize updates or replacement where vulnerable builds are confirmed..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.97837CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Uncontrolled Search Path Element represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.