CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-4294
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-01-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Affected configurations
• avira avira security (< 1.1.78)
• norton power eraser (< 119.1.5.1)
• avast antivirus (< 22.10)
• avg antivirus (< 22.10)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness