uncontrolled search path

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The uncontrolled search path tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about vulnerabilities where software loads resources from untrusted locations due to an uncontrolled search path. A highlighted example is CVE-2023-28388 affecting Hitachi Energy MACH PS700 v2, an industrial control system. This flaw, with a CVSS v3 score of 6.7, could allow local attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting the uncontrolled search path element. The tag is relevant for cybersecurity professionals and IT administrators concerned with privilege escalation risks in enterprise and industrial environments. Topics include vulnerability details, mitigation strategies, and the broader implications of uncontrolled search path issues in Windows and other systems.
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    Hitachi Energy MACH PS700 Vulnerability: CVE-2023-28388 Details and Mitigations

    Hitachi Energy MACH PS700 Vulnerability: Uncontrolled Search Path Threat A freshly released advisory has spotlighted a vulnerability in Hitachi Energy’s MACH PS700 v2 system—one that cybersecurity experts and industrial control system (ICS) operators should take seriously. This vulnerability...
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