VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-6005

This service has a vulnerability known as Unquoted Service Path.

HIGH 7.0EPSS 0.29%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.29%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Waves MaxxAudio, as installed on Dell laptops, adds a "WavesSysSvc" Windows service with File Version 1.1.6.0. This service has a vulnerability known as Unquoted Service Path. This could potentially allow an authorized but non-privileged local user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges on the system.

CVSS 3.0: 7.0 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.29% probability · 22th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: waves/maxxaudio
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://justpentest.blogspot.in/2017/07/dell-unquoted-service-path-local.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://justpentest.blogspot.in/2017/07/dell-unquoted-service-path-local.htmlThird Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.