BleachBit for Windows Has DLL Untrusted Path Vulnerability
Summary
BleachBit for Windows Has DLL Untrusted Path Vulnerability
Original description
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BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy. BleachBit for Windows up to version 4.6.2 is vulnerable to a DLL Hijacking vulnerability. By placing a malicious DLL with the name uuid.dll in the folder C:\Users\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WindowsApps, an attacker can execute arbitrary code every time BleachBit is run. This issue has been patched in version 4.9.0.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- patch github.com