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CVE-2017-8360

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-8360 describes a sensitive data leakage vulnerability in the Conexant mictray64 task, present in audio drivers on various HP Elite, EliteBook, ProBook, and ZBook systems. This flaw allows any process running in the current user session to access keystrokes captured by the mictray64.exe application through debug messages and a publicly accessible log file. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access but can lead to high confidentiality impact by exposing user input. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog and lacking public exploit code, it garnered significant media attention and community discussion upon discovery.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.0.46CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:conexant:mictray64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0052 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 15,932 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

modzero.ch / advisories/MZ-17-01-Conexant-Keylogger.txt
ExploitMitigationTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
modzero.ch / modlog/archives/2017/05/11/en_keylogger_in_hewlett-packard_audio_driver/index.html
ExploitTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1038527