CVE-2019-12177
UnknownEPSS 1.40%
Last modified
CVE-2019-12177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Privilege escalation due to insecure directory permissions affecting ViveportDesktopService in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Privilege escalation due to insecure directory permissions affecting ViveportDesktopService in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Htc | Viveport | < 1.0.0.36 |
References
- https://community.viveport.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://huskersec.com/privilege-escalation-via-htc-viveport-desktop-c93471ff87c8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://community.viveport.com/Vendor Advisory
- https://huskersec.com/privilege-escalation-via-htc-viveport-desktop-c93471ff87c8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12177?
Privilege escalation due to insecure directory permissions affecting ViveportDesktopService in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.
How severe is CVE-2019-12177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-12177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12177?
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-2019-12177?
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