CVE-2024-12658

Name: CVE-2024-12658
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-12-16T18:15:10.12+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.45%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-12658 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E01C in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E01C in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 4.0

6.8/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.45%

35.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Iobit	Advanced Systemcare Ultimate	<= 17.0.0

References

https://shareforall.notion.site/IOBit-Advanced-SystemCare-Utimate-AscRegistryFilter-0x8001E01C-NPD-DOS-15160437bb1e800eb1cadd53b224d088Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.288527Permissions Required, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.288527Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?submit.456036Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://shareforall.notion.site/IOBit-Advanced-SystemCare-Utimate-AscRegistryFilter-0x8001E01C-NPD-DOS-15160437bb1e800eb1cadd53b224d088Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-12658?

How severe is CVE-2024-12658?

CVE-2024-12658 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12658?

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Source: NVD / NIST