7.8high
CVE-2017-2802
An exploitable dll hijacking vulnerability exists in the poaService.exe service component of the Dell Precision Optimizer software version…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 66%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An exploitable dll hijacking vulnerability exists in the poaService.exe service component of the Dell Precision Optimizer software version 3.5.5.0. A specifically named malicious dll file located in one of directories pointed to by the PATH environment variable will lead to privilege escalation. An attacker with local access to vulnerable system can exploit this vulnerability.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- dell Dell
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path
References
- talosintelligence.com /vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2016-0247 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/99360 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-2802
- NVD: CVE-2017-2802
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