What is CVE-2017-12312?

CVE-2017-12312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-11-16.

How severe is CVE-2017-12312?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Cisco Advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints

CVE-2017-12312

An untrusted search path (aka DLL Preloading) vulnerability in the Cisco Immunet antimalware installer could allow an authenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary code via DLL hijacking if a local user with administrative privileges…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Cisco Advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints — versions 3.1.0
N/a Cisco Immunet Antimalware Installer — versions Cisco Immunet Antimalware Installer

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12312?: CVE-2017-12312 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2017-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2017-12312?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.