CVE-2019-18568 - Avira Free Antivirus is proned to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

HIGH

Avira Free Antivirus is proned to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Published Dec 31, 2019

8.8

HIGH

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.74%

Avira Free Antivirus 15.0.1907.1514 is prone to a local privilege escalation through the execution of kernel code from a restricted user.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
Antivirus Free Antivirus	affected	<=15.0.1907.1514

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-680

Link	Providers	Tags
https://support.avira.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000109798-Avira-Antivirus-for-Windows		x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease Notes

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner airbus

Published Dec 31, 2019

Updated Sep 17, 2024

Reserved Oct 28, 2019

Updated n/a

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Severity n/a

Public date n/a