What is CVE-2018-16712?

CVE-2018-16712 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iobit Advanced Systemcare, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-09-26.

How severe is CVE-2018-16712?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-16712 known to be exploited?

4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Information disclosure in Iobit Advanced Systemcare

CVE-2018-16712

IObit Advanced SystemCare, which includes Monitor_win10_x64.sys or Monitor_win7_x64.sys, 1.2.0.5 (and possibly earlier versions) allows a user to send a specially crafted IOCTL 0x9C406104 to read physical memory.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.013 (68.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Iobit Advanced_systemcare
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16712?: CVE-2018-16712 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Iobit Advanced Systemcare, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-09-26.
How severe is CVE-2018-16712?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-16712 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.