CVE-2019-12280: dell supportassist_for_business_pcs Uncontrolled Search Path Element
CVSS: 7.8v3.0HighModified
Published 25-06-2019Last modified 04-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-12280 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in dell supportassist_for_business_pcs. EPSS estimates a 2.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.23%
0%100%
Low · +0.14 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 25-06-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
PC-Doctor Toolbox before 7.3 has an Uncontrolled Search Path Element.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
83%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.14 pp
From 2.09% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.23%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Dell2 products
Pc-doctor1 product
- toolbox< 7.3
2 vendors · 3 products
References
9 links- packetstormsecurity.com/files/153374/PC-Doctor-Toolbox-DLL-Hijacking.htmlX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.pc-doctor.com/company/pr-articles/130-pc-doctor-responds-to-software-vulnerability-reportX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2019/06/21/Dell-Releases-Security-Advisory-Dell-SupportAssistX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government ResourceVDB Entry
- safebreach.com/Press-Post/SafeBreach-Identifies-Serious-Vulnerability-In-PC-Doctor-SoftwareX Refsource MISCThird Party Advisory