CVE-2019-12280

Name: CVE-2019-12280
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-06-25T21:15:09.733+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-12280 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PC-Doctor Toolbox before 7.3 has an Uncontrolled Search Path Element.. EPSS estimates a 2.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PC-Doctor Toolbox before 7.3 has an Uncontrolled Search Path Element.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.09%

79.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-427

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Pc-Doctor	Toolbox	< 7.3
Dell	Supportassist For Business Pcs	2.0.1
Dell	Supportassist For Home Pcs	3.2.2

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153374/PC-Doctor-Toolbox-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.pc-doctor.com/company/pr-articles/130-pc-doctor-responds-to-software-vulnerability-reportVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108880Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://safebreach.com/Press-Post/SafeBreach-Identifies-Serious-Vulnerability-In-PC-Doctor-SoftwareThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/article/il/en/ilbsdt1/sln317291/dsa-2019-084-dell-supportassist-for-business-pcs-and-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-security-update-for-pc-doctor-vulnerability?lang=enThird Party Advisory
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/06/21/Dell-Releases-Security-Advisory-Dell-SupportAssistThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153374/PC-Doctor-Toolbox-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.pc-doctor.com/company/pr-articles/130-pc-doctor-responds-to-software-vulnerability-reportVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108880Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://safebreach.com/Press-Post/SafeBreach-Identifies-Serious-Vulnerability-In-PC-Doctor-SoftwareThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://www.dell.com/support/article/il/en/ilbsdt1/sln317291/dsa-2019-084-dell-supportassist-for-business-pcs-and-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-security-update-for-pc-doctor-vulnerability?lang=enThird Party Advisory
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/06/21/Dell-Releases-Security-Advisory-Dell-SupportAssistThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 25, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-12280?

PC-Doctor Toolbox before 7.3 has an Uncontrolled Search Path Element.

How severe is CVE-2019-12280?

Severity scoring for CVE-2019-12280 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12280?

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-2019-12280?

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Source: NVD / NIST