CVE-2019-18670 describes a DLL Hijacking vulnerability in Acer Quick Access software versions 2.01.3000 through 2.01.3027 and 3.00.3000 through 3.00.3008. A regular user can exploit this flaw to load an arbitrary unsigned DLL into the signed QAAdminAgent.exe service, which runs with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, suggesting awareness within the security community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.01.3000, <= 2.01.3027CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acer:quick_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.00.3000, <= 3.00.3008CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:acer:quick_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
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.