CVE-2019-18568 HIGH

CVE-2019-18568: Avira Free Antivirus is proned to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Vendor Avira
Product Antivirus Free Antivirus
Weakness CWE-680
Published December 31, 2019
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

8.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 31, 2019 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated