CVE-2017-17466

CVE-2017-17466 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tgsoft Vir.it Explorer with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (Arbitrary Write) via a \\.\Viragtlt DeviceIoControl request of 0x82730088.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17466?
TG Soft Vir.IT eXplorer Lite 8.5.42 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (Arbitrary Write) via a \\.\Viragtlt DeviceIoControl request of 0x82730088.
How severe is CVE-2017-17466?
CVE-2017-17466 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-17466 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-17466?
CVE-2017-17466 affects Tgsoft Vir.it Explorer. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17466?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-17466 published?
CVE-2017-17466 was published on 2017-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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