CVE-2007-4191

Panda Antivirus 2008 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-4191. PoCs published by tarkus.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Panda Antivirus 2008 by replacing a service executable (PAVSRV51.exe) with a malicious binary. The PoC creates a new local administrator account upon execution.

Description

Panda Antivirus 2008 stores service executables under the product's installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users to obtain LocalSystem privileges by modifying PAVSRV51.EXE or other unspecified files, a related issue to CVE-2006-4657.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by tarkus · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4257

This exploit demonstrates a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Panda Antivirus 2008 by replacing a service executable (PAVSRV51.exe) with a malicious binary. The PoC creates a new local administrator account upon execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Panda Antivirus 2008
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the system · Panda Antivirus 2008 installed with default permissions
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480022/100/100/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/26336
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/480443/100/100/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018722
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25186
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475373/100/0/threaded
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
https://tiifp.org/tarkus/advisories/panda030707.txt
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2968
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2784

Scores

EPSS 0.0076
EPSS Percentile 50.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
panda/panda_antivirus 2008
Published Aug 08, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026