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HIGH

CVE-2019-12177

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.4 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Privilege escalation due to insecure directory permissions affecting ViveportDesktopService in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.

Technical details

Published
2019-06-03

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12177?

Privilege escalation due to insecure directory permissions affecting ViveportDesktopService in HTC VIVEPORT before 1.0.0.36 allows local attackers to escalate privileges via DLL hijacking.

Is CVE-2019-12177 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-12177 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-12177?

CVE-2019-12177 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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