Avira Prime prior 6.27 System Speedup Service link following
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Avira Prime. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component System Speedup Service. The manipulation leads to link following. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-9524. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Avira Prime. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component System Speedup Service. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-9524 since 10/04/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading to version 6.27 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5
VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Prime 6.27
Timeline
10/04/2024 🔍01/10/2025 🔍
01/10/2025 🔍
01/10/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: zerodayinitiative.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-9524 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9524
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-291089
Entry
Created: 01/10/2025 07:26Changes: 01/10/2025 07:26 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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