Vulnerability · Published Sep 27, 2024 · Assigned by ESET
CVE-2024-7400Local privilege escalation in ESET products for Windows
High 8.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in ESET Endpoint Antivirus from ESET, spol. s r.o.. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations during the removal of a detected file on the Windows operating system to delete files without having proper permissions to do so.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET NOD32 Antivirus | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Internet Security | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Smart Security Premium | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Security Ultimate | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Small Business Security | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Safe Server | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Endpoint Antivirus | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Endpoint Security for Windows | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Server Security for Windows Server | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Mail Security for IBM Domino | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server | 0 – through 1250 |
| ESET, spol. s r.o. | ESET File Security for Microsoft Azure | 0 – through 1250 |
Weakness: CWE-1386 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N