CVE-2017-17468 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges or cause denial of service via a specific DeviceIoControl request in Vir.IT eXplorer Lite.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-17468?
CVE-2017-17468 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (Arbitrary Write) via a \\.\Viragtlt DeviceIoControl request of 0x82730020, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-17050.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17468?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tgsoft Vir.it Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17468?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-17468 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17468 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j89g-j7h8-x722.