CVE-2019-17665
CVE-2019-17665 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nsa Ghidra with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-427.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
- CVSS v2: 4.4
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-427
- Affected product: Nsa Ghidra
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
NSA Ghidra before 9.0.2 is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads jansi.dll from the current working directory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-17665?
- NSA Ghidra before 9.0.2 is vulnerable to DLL hijacking because it loads jansi.dll from the current working directory.
- How severe is CVE-2019-17665?
- CVE-2019-17665 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-17665 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-17665?
- CVE-2019-17665 affects Nsa Ghidra. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-17665?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-17665 published?
- CVE-2019-17665 was published on 2019-10-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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