Untrusted search path vulnerability in ActivePerl| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:7490 | Date: (C)2012-10-23 (M)2022-10-10 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with ActivePerl 5.16.1.1601 and is prone to untrusted search path vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle the installation functionality. Successful exploitation allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the C:\Perl\Site\bin directory, which is added to the PATH system environment variable.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
