CVE-2024-0353
Local privilege escalation in Windows products
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.8
Local privilege escalation in Windows products
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
- Record
CVE-2024-0353- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-16149
7.8
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
- Record
EUVD-2024-16149- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m6h-q36w-xvg7
7.8
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file...
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
- Record
GHSA-8m6h-q36w-xvg7- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.8
Local privilege escalation vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations to delete files without having proper permission.
- Record
CVE-2024-0353- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- eset endpoint antivirus
- eset endpoint security
- eset file security
- eset internet security
- eset mail security
- eset nod32 antivirus
- eset security
- eset security ultimate
- eset server security
- eset smart security
- eset smart security premium
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset endpoint antivirus for windows
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- eset, spol. s r.o. eset mail security for microsoft exchange server
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset nod32 antivirus
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset security for microsoft sharepoint server
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset security ultimate
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset server security for windows server
- eset, spol. s r.o. eset smart security premium
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-0353 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Eset Endpoint Antivirus, published February 15, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.eset.com/en/ca8612-eset-customer-advisory-link-following-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-eset-products-for-windows-fixed
packetstormsecurity.com/files/182464/ESET-NOD32-Antivirus-18.0.12.0-Unquoted-Service-Path.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/179495/ESET-NOD32-Antivirus-17.2.7.0-Unquoted-Service-Path.html
exploit-db.com/exploits/51351
exploit-db.com/exploits/51964
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0353
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8m6h-q36w-xvg7