CVE-2024-13759 (GCVE-0-2024-13759)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-09 15:20 – Updated: 2025-05-09 19:07
VLAI?
Title
Local Privilege Escalation in Avira Prime 1.1.96.2 on Windows 10 x64
Summary
Local Privilege Escalation in Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe in Avira Prime 1.1.96.2 on Windows 10 x64  allows local attackers to gain system-level privileges via arbitrary file deletion
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Avira Prime Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.1.96.2 (custom)
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Credits
Anonymous working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
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