CVE-2024-7229

Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Cleanup Premium. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in orde...

CVE-2024-7229 Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Cleanup Premium. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in orde...

CVE-2024-7229 Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Avast Cleanup Premium. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in orde...

CVE-2024-7229

CVE-2024-7229 describes a local privilege escalation in Avast Cleanup Premium. The flaw exists in the Avast Cleanup Service : by creating a symbolic link, an attacker who can run low-privileged code can abuse the service to delete a file and escalate privileges, gaining the ability to execute arb...