What is CVE-2024-1241?

CVE-2024-1241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Watchdog Antivirus, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-04-23.

How severe is CVE-2024-1241?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-1241 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Watchdog Antivirus

CVE-2024-1241

Watchdog Antivirus v1.6.415 is vulnerable to a Denial of Service vulnerability by triggering the 0x80002014 IOCTL code of the wsdk-driver.sys driver.

EPSS: 0.002 (6.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Watchdog Antivirus — versions 1.6.415

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

help@fluidattacks.com (third-party-advisory)
help@fluidattacks.com (product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1241?: CVE-2024-1241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Watchdog Antivirus, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2024-1241?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-1241 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.