CVE-2018-5701 is an Arbitrary Write vulnerability in the amp.sys driver of Iolo System Shield AntiVirus and AntiSpyware 5.0.0.136, stemming from insufficient input validation for IOCtl 0x00226003. This critical vulnerability, rated 9.8 CVSS, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to achieve high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not in the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB for privilege escalation, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0.0.136CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iolo:system_shield:5.0.0.136:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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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.