Vulnerability Description
Proxifier for Mac before 2.19.2, when first run, allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the KLoader binary with a Trojan horse program.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proxifier | Proxifier | < 2.19.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177690-local-root-privesc-in-proxifier-for-mac-219.hExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43225/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177690-local-root-privesc-in-proxifier-for-mac-219.hExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43225/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7690?
CVE-2017-7690 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Proxifier for Mac before 2.19.2, when first run, allows local users to gain privileges by replacing the KLoader binary with a Trojan horse program.
How severe is CVE-2017-7690?
CVE-2017-7690 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-7690?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Proxifier Proxifier.