Vulnerability Description
A vulnerability in the VirusEvent feature of ClamAV could allow a local attacker to inject arbitrary commands with the privileges of the application service account.The vulnerability is due to unsafe handling of file names. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a file name containing command-line sequences. When processed on a system using configuration options for the VirusEvent feature, the attacker could cause the application to execute arbitrary commands. ClamAV has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clamav | Clamav | >= 1.0.0, < 1.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-20328?
CVE-2024-20328 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). A vulnerability in the VirusEvent feature of ClamAV could allow a local attacker to inject arbitrary commands with the privileges of the application service account.The vulnerability is due to unsafe ...
How severe is CVE-2024-20328?
CVE-2024-20328 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-20328?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Clamav Clamav.