CVE-2024-12658: A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-12658?

advanced systemcare ultimate: upgrade to newer than 17.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-12658 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12658 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-12658 affect?

CVE-2024-12658 affects advanced systemcare ultimate. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E01C in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation lead

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-12658?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.5UPGRADE

CVE-2024-12658 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting advanced systemcare ultimate. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E01C in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not re

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 60%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-404, CWE-476
Published	2024-12-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: iobit

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-12-16 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:00 UTCUpdated Record last modified

iobit advanced systemcare ultimate UPGRADE

Affected: <= 17.0.0

Fixed in: newer than 17.0.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy advanced-systemcare-ultimate || rpm -q advanced-systemcare-ultimate || advanced-systemcare-ultimate --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 17.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade advanced-systemcare-ultimate

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade advanced-systemcare-ultimate

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-12658?

advanced systemcare ultimate: upgrade to newer than 17.0.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-12658 being exploited?

CVE-2024-12658 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-12658 affect?

CVE-2024-12658 affects advanced systemcare ultimate. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function 0x8001E01C in the library AscRegistryFilter.sys of the component IOCTL Handler. The manipulation lead

How urgent is CVE-2024-12658?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-12662 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0
CVE-2024-12661 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0
CVE-2024-12660 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0
CVE-2024-12659 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability was found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0
CVE-2024-12657 MEDIUM 5.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability has been found in IObit Advanced SystemCare Utimate up to 17.0.0 and classified as problematic

References

← Back to latest CVEs