CVE ID | CVE-2024-13960 |
CVSS SCORE | 7.8, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
AVG |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
TuneUp for PC |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of AVG TuneUp for PC. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the TuneUp Service. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to delete a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Fixed with Tuneup v24.1 31.7.2024 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Naor Hodorov |