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CVE-2016-2281

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain...

7.2 High

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.30%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Record
CVE-2016-2281
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.0 MediumAV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Record
CVE-2016-2281
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-3365 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Record
EUVD-2016-3365
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3gr5-qjr2-qff6 7.2

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

Record
GHSA-3gr5-qjr2-qff6
CVSS 3.0
7.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2016-2281 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Abb Panel Builder 800, published March 18, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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