CVE-2017-12312 is a DLL Preloading vulnerability in the Cisco Immunet antimalware installer, affecting Cisco Advanced Malware Protection for Endpoints. An authenticated, local attacker with administrative privileges could exploit this by placing a crafted DLL in the installer's working directory, leading to arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges due to incomplete input validation. Rated Medium (CVSS 6.7), this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:advanced_malware_protection_for_endpoints:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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