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high 8.6

CVE-2024-9494 json

Uncontrolled search path can lead to DLL hijacking in CP210 VCP Win 2k installer

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-50457

cvss
8.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

DLL hijacking vulnerabilities, caused by an uncontrolled search path in the

CP210 VCP Win 2k

installer can lead to privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution when running the impacted installer.

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • silabs.com CP210 VCP Win 2k

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

Sources

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