CVE-2017-15302 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting CPUID CPU-Z through version 1.81, stemming from improper access rights to its kernel-mode driver. This flaw allows any application, including sandboxed users, to perform arbitrary physical memory reads via an unvalidated IOCTL, leading to information disclosure or elevation of privileges. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High) due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.81CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cpuid:cpu-z:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.