CVE-2022-4294

HIGH

Avira Security < 1.1.78 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 8.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (4)
avast/antivirus < 22.10
avg/antivirus < 22.10
avira/avira_security < 1.1.78
norton/power_eraser < 119.1.5.1
Published Jan 10, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026