PT-2017-12631 · Qihoo 360 · 360 Total Security

Published 2017-08-07 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-12653

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions 360 Total Security version 9.0.0.1202

Description The issue allows for privilege escalation via a Trojan horse Shcore.dll file in any directory in the PATH. This can be demonstrated by placing the malicious file in a directory such as C:Python27.

Recommendations For version 9.0.0.1202, update to a version released after 2017-07-07 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to directories in the PATH to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-12653

Affected Products

360 Total Security

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/44069 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12653 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12653 · Vendor Advisory
• https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3314#more-3314 · Note