This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Premium Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-5424.
ZDI-26-271: Avast Premium Security Gen Self Protection Driver Exposed Dangerous Function Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Kurzinfo
Metadaten
- Original (extern): Link oeffnen
- Veroeffentlicht: 2026-04-15 05:00 UTC
- Importiert: 2026-07-29 20:59 UTC
- Quelle-ID:
zdi_pub - uid_hash:
a2b2c3fd1aaca4b1a6004d6bc1c7c3680349457ca585b5b3e008ec01c82af35d
Inhalt
Verknuepfte CVEs
| CVE-ID | Severity (Quelle) | CVSS (Quelle) | Severity (CVE.org) | CVSS (CVE.org) | EPSS | EPSS-Pctl | Veroeffentlicht (CVE.org) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quellen-Details
| Bezeichnung | Name | Kategorie | Tags | Zielgruppe | Sprache | Feed-URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zero Day Initiative (Published) | threat_intel | - | de | https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/rss/published/ |