CVE-2017-5873
UnknownEPSS 0.41%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5873 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the guest service in Unisys s-Par before 4.4.20 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe.. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the guest service in Unisys s-Par before 4.4.20 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unisys | Secure Partitioning | 4.3.403 |
| Unisys | Secure Partitioning | 4.4.19 |
References
- http://public.support.unisys.com/common/public/vulnerability/NVD_Detail_Rpt.aspx?ID=41Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- http://public.support.unisys.com/common/public/vulnerability/NVD_Detail_Rpt.aspx?ID=41Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5873?
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the guest service in Unisys s-Par before 4.4.20 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe.
How severe is CVE-2017-5873?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5873 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5873?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-5873?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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