CVE-2016-2281 json
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the curren…
published 2016-03-18 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-3365
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 23%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-16-077-01A updated cvss 7.2
ABB Panel Builder 800 DLL Hijacking Vulnerability (Update A)
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ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1affected: mitigation “ABB recommends that any new projects use Panel Builder 800 Version 6.0.” library.e.abb.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 23% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.0 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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ics-cert.us-cert.gov
/advisories/ICSA-16-077-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-2281
- NVD CVE-2016-2281
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