CVE-2025-0459
libretro RetroArch Startup profapi.dll untrusted search path
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.8 Medium
- Published
- Jan 14, 2025
- Updated
- Jan 14, 2025
- Reserved
- Jan 14, 2025
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in libretro RetroArch up to 1.19.1 on Windows. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality in the library profapi.dll of the component Startup. The manipulation leads to untrusted search path. An attack has to be approached locally. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 4.8 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 4.3 Medium | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P | VulDB |
Weaknesses
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
RetroArchlibretro |
|
References
- VDB-291476 | libretro RetroArch Startup profapi.dll untrusted search pathvdb-entry
- VDB-291476 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #474011 | retroarch 1.19.1 Command Injectionthird-party-advisory
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