CVE-2017-2149

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in installers of the software for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool V1.00.03 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Configuration Software V3.0.2 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Software Update tool (SD-WE series<W-03>) V3.00.01, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Software Update tool (SD-WD/WC series<W-02>) V2.00.03 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAir Software Update tool (SD-WB/WL series) V1.00.04 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJet functionality Configuration Software V1.02 and earlier, SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJet functionality Software Update tool V1.00.06 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.54% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory toshiba-personalstorage.net
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Configuration Software
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WE series)
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WD/WC series)
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WB/WL series)
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Configuration Software
Affected: Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Software Update tool
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References

Link Tags
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN05340816/index.html vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.toshiba-personalstorage.net/news/20170414.htm vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97697 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2149?
CVE-2017-2149 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2149?
To fix CVE-2017-2149, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-2149 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-2149 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2149?
CVE-2017-2149 affects Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC/SDXC Memory Card with embedded NFC functionality Software Update Tool, Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Configuration Software, Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WE series), Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WD/WC series), Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded wireless LAN functionality FlashAirTM Software Update tool (SD-WB/WL series), Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Configuration Software, Toshiba Corporation Installer for SDHC Memory Card with embedded TransferJetTM functionality Software Update tool.
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