CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
16.2%
VIPRE Antivirus Plus Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Antivirus Plus. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the Anti Malware Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create arbitrary files. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-18899.
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
vipre | antivirus_plus | * | cpe:2.3:a:vipre:antivirus_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
[
{
"vendor": "VIPRE",
"product": "Antivirus Plus",
"versions": [
{
"version": "11.0.6.22",
"status": "affected"
}
],
"defaultStatus": "unknown"
}
]