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

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-12-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-680

Description

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

Affected products

• AVIRA Antivirus Free Antivirus: 15.0.1907.1514

References

• https://support.avira.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000109798-Avira-Antivirus-for-Windows
• https://support.avira.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000109798-Avira-Antivirus-for-Windows

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