RCE in Escanav Escan Anti-Virus
CVE-2025-1369
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in MicroWord eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component USB Password Handler. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack needs to be approached locally. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. 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.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.032 · newest: 0.033 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Escanav Escan Anti-Virus — versions 7.0.32
- Microword Escan Antivirus — versions 7.0.32
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-1369?
- CVE-2025-1369 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Escanav Escan Anti-Virus, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2025-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1369?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.