CVE-2017-12653 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 2% (pctl 80)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
360 Total Security 9.0.0.1202 before 2017-07-07 allows Privilege Escalation via a Trojan horse Shcore.dll file in any directory in the PATH, as demonstrated by the C:\Python27 directory.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 1.98% — more likely to be exploited than 80% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-427 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-08-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| 360totalsecurity | 360 total security |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | 360 Total Security - Local Privilege Escalation | 2017-07-12 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD