CVE-2019-12280
First published: Tue Jun 25 2019(Updated: )
PC-Doctor Toolbox before 7.3 has an Uncontrolled Search Path Element.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PC-Doctor Toolbox | <7.3 | |
| Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs | =2.0.1 | |
| Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs | =3.2.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153374/PC-Doctor-Toolbox-DLL-Hijacking.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29
- http://www.pc-doctor.com/company/pr-articles/130-pc-doctor-responds-to-software-vulnerability-report
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108880
- https://safebreach.com/Press-Post/SafeBreach-Identifies-Serious-Vulnerability-In-PC-Doctor-Software
- https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Jun/29
- https://www.dell.com/support/article/il/en/ilbsdt1/sln317291/dsa-2019-084-dell-supportassist-for-business-pcs-and-dell-supportassist-for-home-pcs-security-update-for-pc-doctor-vulnerability?lang=en
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/06/21/Dell-Releases-Security-Advisory-Dell-SupportAssist
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-12280?
CVE-2019-12280 is a vulnerability in PC-Doctor Toolbox before version 7.3 that allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by placing a specially crafted DLL file in a specific location.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-12280?
The severity of CVE-2019-12280 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How does CVE-2019-12280 affect PC-Doctor Toolbox?
CVE-2019-12280 affects PC-Doctor Toolbox versions prior to 7.3, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code through a manipulated DLL file.
How does CVE-2019-12280 affect Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs?
CVE-2019-12280 affects Dell SupportAssist for Business PCs version 2.0.1, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code through a manipulated DLL file.
How does CVE-2019-12280 affect Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs?
CVE-2019-12280 affects Dell SupportAssist for Home PCs version 3.2.2, allowing an attacker to execute malicious code through a manipulated DLL file.
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