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Synthesis of the vulnerability 
An attacker can create a malicious DLL, and then put it in the current directory of a Microsoft application, in order to execute code.
Vulnerable systems: Office, Access, Office Communicator, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Publisher, Visio, Word, SQL Server, Visual Studio.
Severity of this threat: 2/4.
Creation date: 30/06/2017.
Références of this weakness: VIGILANCE-VUL-23108.
Description of the vulnerability 
The Microsoft product uses external shared libraries (DLL).
However, if the working directory contains a malicious DLL, it is automatically loaded.
An attacker can therefore create a malicious DLL, and then put it in the current directory of a Microsoft application, in order to execute code. Full bulletin, software filtering, emails, fixes, ... (Request your free trial)
This computer vulnerability impacts software or systems such as Office, Access, Office Communicator, Excel, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Publisher, Visio, Word, SQL Server, Visual Studio.
Our Vigil@nce team determined that the severity of this weakness bulletin is medium.
The trust level is of type unique source, with an origin of intranet server.
An attacker with a expert ability can exploit this weakness.
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