CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-3751

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint versions earlier than 1.5.5.0. This could allow an attacker with local privileges to execute code with administrative privileges.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a risk to organizations as it allows local attackers to gain elevated privileges and potentially take control of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the keyboard driver to version 1.5.5.0 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

An unquoted service path vulnerability was identified in the driver for the ThinkPad Compact USB Keyboard with TrackPoint versions earlier than 1.5.5.0. This could allow an attacker with local privileges to execute code with administrative privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS