CVE-2021-34606

HIGH

XINJE XD/E Series PLC Program Tool < 3.5.1 - Authenticated DLL Hijacking via Uncontrolled Search Path

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability exists in XINJE XD/E Series PLC Program Tool in versions up to v3.5.1 that can allow an authenticated, local attacker to load a malicious DLL. Local access is required to successfully exploit this vulnerability. This means the potential attacker must have access to the system and sufficient file-write privileges. If exploited, the attacker could place a malicious DLL file on the system, that when running XINJE XD/E Series PLC Program Tool will allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of another user's account.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 35.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-427
Status published
Products (1)
xinje/xd\/e_series_plc_program_tool < 3.5.1
Published May 11, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026