CWE Code: 427
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.3
CWE Name:  Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary: ge communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to place malicious files within the installer file directory, which may allow an attacker to gain administrative privileges on a system during installation or upgrade.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-05-09
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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CWE Code: 427
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 9.3
CWE Name:  Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Summary: ge communicator, all versions prior to 4.0.517, allows a non-administrative user to place malicious files within the installer file directory, which may allow an attacker to gain administrative privileges on a system during installation or upgrade.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): COMPLETE/COMPLETE/COMPLETE
Published Date: 2019-05-09
Last Modified Date: 2019-10-09
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