CVE-2017-5234

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Rapid7 Insight Collector installers prior to version 1.0.16 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-426

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rapid7	Insight Collector	All versions prior to version 1.0.16

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96545Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-productsMitigation, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96545Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-productsMitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 2, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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