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CVE-2025-0797

MicroWorld eScan Antivirus Quarantine Microworld default permission

Published: Jan 29, 2025Updated: Oct 9, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-266
NVD MITRE
3.3CVSSLOW
EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 81.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

A vulnerability was found in MicroWorld eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /var/Microworld/ of the component Quarantine Handler. The manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions. The attack needs 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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-266CWE-276

Affected Products

escan anti-virusescanav
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
eScan AntivirusMicroWorld
Mixed
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
escanavcommercialSecurity Productsaka escan anti-virus, escan management console
microworldcommercialSecurity Productsaka escan anti-virus, escan web management console

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_incorrect_default_perms_leads_to_malware_evasion.md
github.com
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.293920
vuldb.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.293920
vuldb.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 29, 2025
Last Updated
Oct 9, 2025

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