CVE-2017-12939

9.8 CRITICAL

Published: August 18, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

A Remote Code Execution vulnerability was identified in all Windows versions of Unity Editor, e.g., before 5.3.8p2, 5.4.x before 5.4.5p5, 5.5.x before 5.5.4p3, 5.6.x before 5.6.3p1, and 2017.x before 2017.1.0p4.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100444

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://twitter.com/0x09AL/status/898635999185711108

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://unity3d.com/security#issues

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100444

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://twitter.com/0x09AL/status/898635999185711108

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://unity3d.com/security#issues

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

9.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

2.3%

85th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

microsoft unity3d

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