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.
CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8·Network·Low privileges·No interaction·EPSS 0.0109·Published 2022-10-17·Fixed in 1.1.71.30554CWE-276
Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain eleva…