Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus CVE-2017-16237 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:101851
Info
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus CVE-2017-16237 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 101851 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2017-16237 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Nov 03 2017 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Dec 19 2017 10:37PM |
| Credit: | Parvez Anwar (@parvezghh). |
| Vulnerable: |
TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Anti-Virus 8.5.39 |
| Not Vulnerable: |
TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Anti-Virus 8.5.42 |
Discussion
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus CVE-2017-16237 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus prior to version 8.5.42 are vulnerable.
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
Local attackers can exploit this issue to gain elevated privileges.
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus prior to version 8.5.42 are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus CVE-2017-16237 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
The researcher has created a proof-of-concept to demonstrate the issue. Please see the references for more information.
The researcher has created a proof-of-concept to demonstrate the issue. Please see the references for more information.
Solution / Fix
Vir.IT Explorer Anti-Virus CVE-2017-16237 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.