{"id":"CVE-2017-12653","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-12653","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T23:38:39.429Z","title":"360 Total Security 9.0.0.1202 before 2017-07-07 allows Privilege Escalation via a Trojan horse Shcore.dll file in any directory in the PATH, as demonstrated by the C:\\Python27 directory.","description":"360 Total Security 9.0.0.1202 before 2017-07-07 allows Privilege Escalation via a Trojan horse Shcore.dll file in any directory in the PATH, as demonstrated by the C:\\Python27 directory.","published":"2017-08-07T18:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:03:45.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-427"],"affected":["360totalsecurity/360 total security"],"epss":{"score":0.01984,"percentile":0.80474,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2017-07-12","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":44069,"kind":"exploit","title":"360 Total Security - Local Privilege Escalation","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44069","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/44069.md","file":"exploits/windows/remote/44069.md","published":"2017-07-12","added":"2018-02-15","updated":"2018-02-15","author":"SecuriTeam","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2017-12653"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3314"}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 2.0%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3314#more-3314","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3314#more-3314","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12653","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}