Emsisoft Anti-Malware 2018.8.1.8923 Scanning information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Emsisoft Anti-Malware. This affects an unknown part of the component Scanning Module. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-29745. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Emsisoft Anti-Malware. This affects an unknown functionality of the component Scanning Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability affecting the scanning module in Emsisoft Anti-Malware prior to 2024.12 allows attackers on a remote server to obtain Net-NTLMv2 hash information via a specially created A2S (Emsisoft Custom Scan) extension file.

The advisory is shared at packetstorm.news. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-29745 since 03/11/2025. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 2024.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Anti-Malware Software

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• Emsisoft

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• Anti-Malware

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• 2018.8.1.8923

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