CVE-2018-16183

HIGH

Panasonic PC - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An unquoted search path vulnerability in some pre-installed applications on Panasonic PC run on Windows 7 (32bit), Windows 7 (64bit), Windows 8 (64bit), Windows 8.1 (64bit), Windows 10 (64bit) delivered in or later than October 2009 allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file and execute arbitrary code with eleveted privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_jvn
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN36895151/index.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://pc-dl.panasonic.co.jp/dl/docs/077770

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0133
EPSS Percentile 67.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-428
Status published
Products (2)
panasonic/system_interface_device_0021
panasonic/system_interface_device_0040
Published Jan 09, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026