Vulnerability identifier: #VU54598
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-782
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate
Client/Desktop applications /
Antivirus software/Personal firewalls
Vendor: IObit
Description
The vulnerability allows a local user to disclose the sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists in the IOCTL 0x9c40a148 handling of IOBit Advanced SystemCare Ultimate. A local user can use a specially crafted I/O request packet (IRP) and gain access to sensitive information on the system.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
Advanced SystemCare Ultimate: 14.2.0.220
External links
http://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1252
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.