Privilege escalation in Totalav
CVE-2024-31771
Insecure Permission vulnerability in TotalAV v.6.0.740 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via a crafted file
EPSS: 0.003 (26.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Totalav — versions 6.0.740
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-31771?
- CVE-2024-31771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Totalav, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-05-14.
- How severe is CVE-2024-31771?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-31771 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.