In Iolo System Shield AntiVirus and AntiSpyware 5.0.0.136, the amp.sys driver file contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability due to not val…

Published 8 y ago 2018-01-31 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

9.8

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

18.5%

percentile 97%

Public exploits

Exploit-DB

In Iolo System Shield AntiVirus and AntiSpyware 5.0.0.136, the amp.sys driver file contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability due to not validating input values from IOCtl 0x00226003.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

18.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

EDB-51044 System Mechanic v15.5.0.61 - Arbitrary Read/Write · local · 2023-03-25
EDB-43929 System Shield 5.0.0.136 - Privilege Escalation · local · 2018-01-30

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	9.8	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`
NVD	2.0	10.0	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C`

Classification

Weakness

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

greyhathacker.net /?p=1006 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
packetstormsecurity.com /files/146165/System-Shield-5.0.0.136-Privilege-Escalation.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
exploit-db.com /exploits/43929/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2018-5701
NVD: CVE-2018-5701

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