CVE-2021-1386

High

Description

A vulnerability in the dynamic link library (DLL) loading mechanism in Cisco Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) for Endpoints Windows Connector, ClamAV for Windows, and Immunet could allow an authenticated, local attacker to perform a DLL hijacking attack on an affected Windows system. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker would need valid credentials on the system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of directory search paths at run time. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by placing a malicious DLL file on an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductCisco Advanced Malware Protection For Endpoints
PublishedApr 8, 2021
First seenApr 8, 2021
Weakness typeCWE-427CWE-427

How to fix

Update
  • cisco advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints7.3.15 or later
  • cisco clamav0.103.2 or later
  • cisco immunet7.4.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
cisco advanced_malware_protection_for_endpointsv < 7.3.157.3.15
cisco clamavv < 0.103.20.103.2
cisco immunetv < 7.4.07.4.0

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