MicroWorld eScan Virus Control 9.0.722.1, Anti-Virus 9.0.722.1, and Internet Security…
Priority LOW 33CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
MicroWorld eScan Virus Control 9.0.722.1, Anti-Virus 9.0.722.1, and Internet Security 9.0.722.1 use weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for their installation directory trees, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing application files, as demonstrated by traysser.exe.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00886 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_anti-virus:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.722.1 | Vulnerable | MicroWorld Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_internet_security:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.722.1 | Vulnerable | MicroWorld Technologies |
| cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_virus_control:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.722.1 | Vulnerable | MicroWorld Technologies |
- cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_anti-virus:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.722.1 Vulnerable ·MicroWorld Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_internet_security:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.722.1 Vulnerable ·MicroWorld Technologies
- cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:escan_virus_control:9.0.722.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.722.1 Vulnerable ·MicroWorld Technologies
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-4649
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pff6-h554-gmw5
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2007-4649 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-4649 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pff6-h554-gmw5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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