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CVE-2023-7241: Webroot Antivirus COM-Hijacking LPE

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.9 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2024-05-01 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Privilege Escalation in WRSA.EXE in Webroot Antivirus 8.0.1X- 9.0.35.12 on Windows64 bit and 32 bit allows malicious software to abuse WRSA.EXE to delete arbitrary and protected files.

Affected products

• Webroot Anti-Virus-And-Endpoint-Protection: all versions

References

• https://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&solutionid=4258
• https://www.webroot.com/us/en/business/support/release-notes#heading-endpoint
• https://www.webroot.com/us/en/support/support-consumer-release-notes
• https://answers.webroot.com/Webroot/ukp.aspx?&app=vw&vw=1&login=1&solutionid=4258
• https://www.webroot.com/us/en/business/support/release-notes#heading-endpoint
• https://www.webroot.com/us/en/support/support-consumer-release-notes

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