ZDI-CAN-25549: ZDI-25-696: Avast Cleanup Premium TuneupSvc 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 order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-13961.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-25549?
ZDI-CAN-25549 has been rated as a moderate severity vulnerability allowing privilege escalation.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-25549?
To fix ZDI-CAN-25549, you should update Avast Cleanup Premium to the latest version provided by the vendor.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-25549?
Users of Avast Cleanup Premium installations are affected by the ZDI-CAN-25549 vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-25549?
ZDI-CAN-25549 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that can be exploited by local attackers.
Does ZDI-CAN-25549 require user interaction to be exploited?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-25549 requires that the attacker first execute low-privileged code on the target system.