CVE-2024-31771: High severity TotalAV TotalAV vulnerability

Published May 14, 2024
·
Updated

Insecure Permission vulnerability in TotalAV v.6.0.740 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted file

Affected Software

2 affected components
TotalAV TotalAV
TotalAV TotalAV=6.0.740

Event History

Jan 1, 1970
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via NVD·03:25 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:25 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 23, 2024
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:11 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-31771?

CVE-2024-31771 is classified as a high severity vulnerability because it allows local attackers to escalate privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-31771?

To fix CVE-2024-31771, update TotalAV to the latest version where this vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-31771?

CVE-2024-31771 affects users of TotalAV version 6.0.740 and below.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2024-31771?

CVE-2024-31771 is associated with local privilege escalation attacks through a crafted file.

5

Can exploit code for CVE-2024-31771 be found online?

Yes, it is possible to find exploit code for CVE-2024-31771 on various coding repositories.

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