CVE-2024-7228

Katalog CVE

CVSS 5.5 · Medium EPSS 0,31%

Kerentanan Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following') pada avast free antivirus. Skor CVSS 3.1 5.5 (Medium) menurut NVD.

Deskripsi (NVD)

Avast Free Antivirus Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-of-service condition on affected installations of Avast Free Antivirus. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Avast Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to create a folder. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create a denial-of-service condition on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-22806.

Rincian

Terbit di NVD

22 November 2024

Terakhir diubah

17 Juni 2026

Status NVD

Analyzed

CVSS 3.1

5.5 (Medium), sumber NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · uraikan di kalkulator

Jenis kelemahan (CWE)

CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

EPSS (30 hari)

0,31% peluang dieksploitasi; lebih tinggi dari 21,6% CVE lain

Produk dan versi terdampak

> Data dari konfigurasi CPE di NVD.

Referensi dan perbaikan

• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-999/ advisory pihak ketiga