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    1 vulnerability found for "Avira Security" – for Windows by Nortonlifelock

    CVE-2022-3368 (GCVE-0-2022-3368)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-17 20:52 – Updated: 2025-05-10 02:51
    VLAI
    Title
    Software Updater of Avira Security for Windows vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
    Summary
    A vulnerability within the Software Updater functionality of Avira Security for Windows allowed an attacker with write access to the filesystem, to escalate his privileges in certain scenarios. The issue was fixed with Avira Security version 1.1.72.30556.
    Severity
    7.3 (High)
    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    SSVC
    Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
    CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
    Decision recorded 2025-05-10 02:50 UTC
    CWE
    • Privilege Escalation
    • CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
    Assigner
    NLOK CNA
    References
    Impacted products
    Vendor Product Version
    Nortonlifelock "Avira Security" – for Windows Affected: all , < 1.1.71.30554 (custom)
    		Create a notification for this product.
    Date Public
    2022-10-11 00:00
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