VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-17429
CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.29%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-01-16
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
In K7 Antivirus Premium before 15.1.0.53, user-controlled input to the K7Sentry device is not sufficiently authenticated: a local user with a LOW integrity process can access a raw hard disk by sending a specific IOCTL.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory