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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2019-18568

Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Vulnerability Description

Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AviraFree Antivirus15.0.1907.1514
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-680

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-18568?

CVE-2019-18568 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

How severe is CVE-2019-18568?

CVE-2019-18568 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-18568?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Avira Free Antivirus, Microsoft Windows.