Privilege escalation in Htc Viveport

CVE-2019-12176

Privilege escalation in the "HTC Account Service" and "ViveportDesktopService" in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via reconfiguration of either service.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.003 (24.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12176?
CVE-2019-12176 is a high-severity vulnerability in Htc Viveport, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-06-03.
How severe is CVE-2019-12176?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.