CVE-2017-7690

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.99% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 60.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-04-14 18:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 16:12Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-04-11

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

301b9db1f29494c95e0885cc98ae539363a9a1e9fd12f54a4ef63a91a197d609

• m4.rkw.iohttps://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve20177690-local-root-privesc-in-proxifier-for-mac-219.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.exploit-db.com43225https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43225/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB