CVE-2024-9524
Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Avira Prime Version 1.1.96.2
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.8 High
- Published
- May 9, 2025
- Updated
- May 9, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 4, 2024
Description
Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in System Speedup Service in Avira Operations GmbH Avira Prime Version 1.1.96.2 on Windows 10 x64 allows local attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM via creating a symbolic link and leveraging a TOCTTOU (time-of-check to time-of-use) attack.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NLOK |
Weaknesses
- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PrimeAira |
|
References
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