{"cve":"CVE-2018-0597","nvd":{"published":"2018-06-26T14:29:01.473","modified":"2026-06-17T01:31:16.577","status":"Modified","description":"Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Visual Studio Code allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":7.8},"cwes":["CWE-426"],"references":["http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN91151862/index.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104563","https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/srd/2018/04/04/triaging-a-dll-planting-vulnerability/","http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN91151862/index.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104563"],"products":["microsoft:visual_studio_code"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:51:47.459859389+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-0597","score":0.05631,"percentile":0.92948,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}