Vulnerability · Published Feb 17, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-1370MicroWorld eScan Antivirus Autoscan USB epsdaemon sprintf os command injection

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity OS command injection in eScan Antivirus from MicroWorld. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.4% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)2.4%top 16.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in MicroWorld eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. Affected by this issue is the function sprintf of the file epsdaemon of the component Autoscan USB. The manipulation leads to os command injection. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
MicroWorld	eScan Antivirus	7.0.32

Weakness: CWE-78, CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

VDB-295976 | MicroWorld eScan Antivirus Autoscan USB epsdaemon sprintf os command injection vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-295976 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
https://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.md exploit