{
    "id": "CVE-2017-14961",
    "published": "2017-11-15 16:29:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 01:07:03",
    "cvss_score": "7.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.0",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-20",
    "description": "In IKARUS anti.virus 2.16.7, the ntguard.sys driver contains an Arbitrary Write vulnerability because of not validating input values from IOCtl 0x8300000c.",
    "epss_score": "0.01527",
    "epss_percentile": "0.73988",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-11 18:17:15",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "ikarussecurity",
            "product": "anti.virus"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "43139",
            "title": "IKARUS anti.virus 2.16.7 - 'ntguard_x64' Local Privilege Escalation",
            "date": "2017-11-13",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43139"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144955/IKARUS-AntiVirus-2.16.7-Privilege-Escalation.html",
        "https://theevilbit.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/turning-cve-2017-14961-ikarus-antivirus.html",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43139/",
        "https://www.ikarussecurity.com/about-ikarus/security-blog/vulnerability-in-windows-antivirus-products-ik-sa-2017-0002/",
        "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/144955/IKARUS-AntiVirus-2.16.7-Privilege-Escalation.html",
        "https://theevilbit.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/turning-cve-2017-14961-ikarus-antivirus.html",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43139/",
        "https://www.ikarussecurity.com/about-ikarus/security-blog/vulnerability-in-windows-antivirus-products-ik-sa-2017-0002/"
    ]
}