CVE-2016-10717: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware vulnerability
Malwarebytes · Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
Affected: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware · Exploitation: possible (1 to 10%)
Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.
Higher than 69% of scored CVEs
Not scored yet. The CVE record carries no CVSS score.
DescriptionCVE.org
A vulnerability in the encryption and permission implementation of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware consumer version 2.2.1 and prior (fixed in 3.0.4) allows an attacker to take control of the whitelisting feature (exclusions.dat under %SYSTEMDRIVE%\ProgramData) to permit execution of unauthorized applications including malware and malicious websites. Files blacklisted by Malwarebytes Malware Protect can be executed, and domains blacklisted by Malwarebytes Web Protect can be reached through HTTP.
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- Exploitation
- Possible (1 to 10%). EPSS between 1% and 10%.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Malwarebytes
- Published
- March 2018
CoverageNo articles yet
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-254cwe.mitre.org
- youtube.com/watch?v=LF5ic5nOoUYyoutube.com
- securitytube.net/video/16690securitytube.net
- github.com/mspaling/mbam-exclusions-poc-/blob/master/mbam-whitelgithub.com
- github.com/mspaling/mbam-exclusions-poc-github.com
- forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/158251-malwarebytes-hall-of-fameforums.malwarebytes.com