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CVE-2017-2177: Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho Software Ver 1.7 and earlier...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installer of Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho Software Ver 1.7 and earlier allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

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CVE-2017-2177 affects the installer for Japan Ministry of Justice Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho Software Ver. 1.7 and earlier. If an attacker can place a malicious DLL where the installer searches, the installer may load it and grant elevated privileges. Public sources do not provide CVSS, active exploitation, or detailed fix text. Exposure appears limited to organizations that downloaded, stored, or run the affected Ministry of Justice installer Ver. 1.7 or earlier. Risk is most relevant on endpoints where users run installers from shared, writable, or untrusted locations. Treat as a targeted hygiene item unless the organization uses this Ministry of Justice software. Prioritize removal or replacement of old installer copies in managed software repositories and shared folders. Escalate if the installer is still used in privileged deployment workflows. Mitigation focus: Check Ministry of Justice and JVN guidance for the current supported installer.; Remove archived copies of installer Ver. 1.7 and earlier from software shares.; Run installers only from trusted, access-controlled locations..

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Ministry of JusticeInstaller of Shogyo Touki Denshi Ninsho SoftwareVer1.7 and earlierListed
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