Local Privilege Escalation in VIPRE Advanced Security by Threat Actor
CVE-2024-7238
7.8HIGH
What is CVE-2024-7238?
This vulnerability pertains to VIPRE Advanced Security and involves the Anti Malware Service, which is susceptible to a local privilege escalation attack. Attackers who possess access to run low-privileged code can create a symbolic link to manipulate the service, potentially allowing them to delete important files. This exploitation can lead to privilege escalation, where an attacker gains the ability to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges, thereby compromising the system's security integrity.

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References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
