Privilege escalation in Escanav Escan_anti-virus
CVE-2024-13188
A vulnerability was found in MicroWorld eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /opt/MicroWorld/var/ of the component Installation Handler. The manipu…
EPSS: 0.003 (20.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Escanav Escan_anti-virus — versions 7.0.32
- Microworld Escan Antivirus — versions 7.0.32
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13188?
- CVE-2024-13188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Escanav Escan_anti-virus, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13188?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-13188 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.