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CVE-2022-3368

Software Updater of Avira Security for Windows vulnerable to Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Una vulnerabilidad en la funcionalidad Software Updater de Avira Security for Windows permitía a un atacante con acceso de escritura al sistema de archivos escalar sus privilegios en determinados escenarios. El problema ha sido corregido con Avira Security versión 1.1.72.30556

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-09-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-10-17 CVE Published
  • 2022-10-18 First Exploit
  • 2024-05-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Avira
Search vendor "Avira"
 Avira Security
Search vendor "Avira" for product "Avira Security"
 <= 1.1.71.30554
Search vendor "Avira" for product "Avira Security" and version " <= 1.1.71.30554"
windows
Affected