CVE-2018-12589
Polaris Office 2017 8.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse puiframeworkproresenu.dll file in the current working directory.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 20.1%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Polaris Office 2017 8.1 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse puiframeworkproresenu.dll file in the current working directory.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 20.07% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 6 July 2018
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- polarisoffice/polaris office 2017
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 20.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148312/Polaris-Office-2017-8.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44985/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148312/Polaris-Office-2017-8.1-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44985/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.