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CVE-2024-6510

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in AVG Internet Security

7.8 High

CVE-2024-6510 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Avg Internet Security, published September 12, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.12%, the 1st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.8 HighCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.12%EPSS, 1st percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via COM-Hijacking.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.12%Up 0.1 points since Sep 13, 2024
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used7.8

Local privilege escalation vulnerability in AVG Internet Security

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via COM-Hijacking.

Record
CVE-2024-6510
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-749, CWE-427, CWE-732
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-475947.8

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via COM-Hijacking.

Record
EUVD-2024-47594
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r4pj-228r-77587.8

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged...

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via COM-Hijacking.

Record
GHSA-r4pj-228r-7758
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-427
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD7.8

Local Privilege Escalation in AVG Internet Security v24 on Windows allows a local unprivileged user to escalate privileges to SYSTEM via COM-Hijacking.

Record
CVE-2024-6510
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.1
7.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-427, CWE-732, CWE-749
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, products, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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