{"id":"CVE-2017-17429","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-17429","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:19:36.921Z","title":"In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input to the K7Sentry device is not sufficiently authenticated: a local user with a LOW integrity process can access a raw hard disk by sending a specific IOCTL.","description":"In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input to the K7Sentry device is not sufficiently authenticated: a local user with a LOW integrity process can access a raw hard disk by sending a specific IOCTL.","published":"2018-01-16T19:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:10:47.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-20"],"affected":["k7computing/antivirus","k7computing/endpoint","k7computing/internet security","k7computing/total security","k7computing/ultimate security"],"epss":{"score":0.00291,"percentile":0.21523,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://support.k7computing.com/index.php?/selfhelp/view-article/Advisory-issued-on-5th-December-2017","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://support.k7computing.com/index.php?/selfhelp/view-article/Advisory-issued-on-5th-December-2017","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17429","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."}