CVE-2024-5803CWE-367
Local privelage escalation via COM hijacking
High · published October 3, 2024
What it is
The AVGUI.exe of AVG/Avast Antivirus before versions before 24.1 can allow a local attacker to escalate privileges via an COM hijack in a time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) when self protection is disabled.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.1
- 7.5 · HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00110 · 1.2th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-367 · Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
- Published
- 2024-10-03T14:20Z
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