CVE-2017-7643 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Proxifier for Mac before 2.19 allows local users to gain privileges via the first parameter to the KLoader setuid program.

Published: 2017-04-14

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:proxifier:proxifier:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-16648	Proxifier for Mac before 2.19 allows local users to gain privileges via the first parameter to the KLoader setuid program.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00268.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Apr/54
https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177643-local-root-privesc-in-proxifier-for-mac--218.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41854/

History

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Subscriptions

Proxifier Proxifier

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-04-14T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T16:12:27.929Z

Reserved: 2017-04-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-7643

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-04-14T14:59:00.493

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-7643

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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