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High · 7.8 CVE-2024-13962 EUVD-2024-54467GHSA-g29r-vm3j-h4pj

Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Avast Cleanup Premium Version 24.2.16593.17810

Published May 9, 2025 · Updated May 9, 2025 · Assigned by NLOK

Description

Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in TuneupSvc in Gen Digital Inc. Avast Cleanup Premium Version 24.2.16593.17810 on Windows 10 Pro x64 allows local attackers to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM via creating a symbolic link and leveraging a TOCTTOU (time-of-check to time-of-use) attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Avast CleanUp Premium 24.2.16593.17810 24.3.17165.19178

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