CVE-2023-4383

High

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in MicroWorld eScan Anti-Virus 7.0.32 on Linux. This affects an unknown part of the file runasroot. The manipulation leads to incorrect execution-assigned permissions. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-237315. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductEscanav Escan Anti-virus
PublishedAug 16, 2023
First seenAug 16, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-279CWE-279

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
escanav escan_anti-virus7.0.32—

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