RCE in Escanav Escan Anti-Virus
CVE-2025-1370
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in MicroWorld eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. Affected by this issue is the function sprintf of the file epsdaemon of the component Autoscan USB. The manipulation leads to os command injection. An attack has to be approached locally. 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 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.023 · newest: 0.024 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Escanav Escan Anti-Virus — versions 7.0.32
- Microworld Escan Antivirus — versions 7.0.32
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry, 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-2025-1370?
- CVE-2025-1370 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Escanav Escan Anti-Virus, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2025-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2025-1370?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.