HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2009-4556

Quick Heal AntiVirus Plus 2009 10.00 SP1 and Quick Heal Total Security 2009 10.00 SP1 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the product files, which allows local users to gain privileges b...

Vulnerability Description

Quick Heal AntiVirus Plus 2009 10.00 SP1 and Quick Heal Total Security 2009 10.00 SP1 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the product files, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing executables with Trojan horse programs, as demonstrated by replacing quhlpsvc.exe.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
QuickhealAntivirus Plus 200910.00
QuickhealTotal Security 200910.00

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-4556?

CVE-2009-4556 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Quick Heal AntiVirus Plus 2009 10.00 SP1 and Quick Heal Total Security 2009 10.00 SP1 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the product files, which allows local users to gain privileges b...

How severe is CVE-2009-4556?

CVE-2009-4556 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4556?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Quickheal Antivirus Plus 2009, Quickheal Total Security 2009.