CVE-2016-7818

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-06-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Installers for Specification check program (social insurance) Ver. 9.00 and earlier, TODOKESHO print program Ver. 5.00 and earlier, Device data encryption program Ver. 1.00 and earlier, and TODOKESHO creation program Ver. 15.00 and earlier available prior to October 17, 2016 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Affected products

Japan Pension Service Device Data Encryption Program: 1.00
Japan Pension Service Specification Check Program: 9.00
Japan Pension Service Todokesho Creation Program: 15.00
Japan Pension Service Todokesho Print Program: 5.00

References

http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/0104.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20140630.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20150105-03.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20150415.html#cmscheck
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94616
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN08868688/index.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/0104.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20140630.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20150105-03.html
http://www.nenkin.go.jp/denshibenri/setsumei/20150415.html#cmscheck
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94616
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN08868688/index.html

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