Description
Comodo Antivirus 12.2.2.8012 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation. To escalate privilege, a low-privileged attacker can use an NTFS directory junction to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the System32 folder.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 7.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://antivirus.comodo.com/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://r0h1rr1m.medium.com/comodo-antivirus-local-privilege-escalation-through-insecure-file-move-476a4601d9b8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://antivirus.comodo.com/Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://r0h1rr1m.medium.com/comodo-antivirus-local-privilege-escalation-through-insecure-file-move-476a4601d9b8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 21, 2022
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified