Privilege escalation in Reve Antivirus
CVE-2024-13206
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in REVE Antivirus 1.0.0.0 on Linux. This affects an unknown part of the file /usr/local/reveantivirus/tmp/reveinstall. The manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Reve Antivirus — versions 1.0.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/ (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/hawkteam404/RnD_Public/blob/main/reve_av_multiple_vuln.md (exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13206?
- CVE-2024-13206 is a high-severity vulnerability in Reve Antivirus, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13206?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.