VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2022-4294
CVSS score7.1 HIGH
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-01-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Description
Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of issue whereby an attacker may attempt to compromise the software application to gain elevated access to resources that are normally protected from an application or user.
Weakness classification
- CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management
Primary references
- security@nortonlifelock.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory