CVE-2009-3482

7.8 HIGH

Published: September 30, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

TrustPort Antivirus before 2.8.0.2266 and PC Security before 2.0.0.1291 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for files under %PROGRAMFILES%, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing executables with Trojan horse programs.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/36880

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506751/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.trustport.com/en/notices/security-update-of-trustport-products

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/36880

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506751/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.trustport.com/en/notices/security-update-of-trustport-products

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.8 / 10.0

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-732 CWE-732

Affected Vendors

trustport

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