#VU102527 Link following in Avira Prime and Avira System Speedup - CVE-2024-9525 

 

#VU102527 Link following in Avira Prime and Avira System Speedup - CVE-2024-9525

Published: January 10, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU102527
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9525
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Avira Prime
Avira System Speedup
Software vendor:
Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure link following within the System Speedup Service. A local user can delete a file and gain elevated privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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