Vulnerability in Quickheal Antivirus Pro
CVE-2018-8090
Quick Heal Total Security 64 bit 17.00 (QHTS64.exe), (QHTSFT64.exe) - Version 10.0.1.38; Quick Heal Total Security 32 bit 17.00 (QHTS32.exe), (QHTSFT32.exe) - Version 10.0.1.38; Quick Heal Internet Security 64 bit 17.00 (QHIS64.exe), (QHISFT64.exe) - Version 10.0.0.37; Quick Heal Internet Security 32 bit 17.00 (QHIS32.exe), (QHISFT32.exe) - Version 10.0.0.37; Quick Heal AntiVirus Pro 64 bit 17.00 (QHAV64.exe), (QHAVFT64.exe) - Version 10.0.0.37; and Quick Heal AntiVirus Pro 32 bit 17.00 (QHAV32.exe), (QHAVFT32.exe) - Version 10.0.0.37 allow DLL Hijacking because of Insecure Library Loading.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (66.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 67th percentile — 66.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Quickheal Antivirus Pro — versions 17.00
- Quickheal Internet Security — versions 17.00
- Quickheal Total Security — versions 17.00
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/kernelm0de/CVE-2018-8090 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-8090?
- CVE-2018-8090 is a high-severity vulnerability in Quickheal Antivirus Pro, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-07-25.
- How severe is CVE-2018-8090?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-8090 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.