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CVE-2019-18979
Adaware antivirus 12.6.1005.11662 and 12.7.1055.0 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation.
Impact
Adaware antivirus 12.6.1005.11662 and 12.7.1055.0 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation. Exploitation uses an NTFS directory junction to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the system32 folder.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Claranova | Adaware Antivirus | from 12.6.1005.11662 through 12.7.1055.0 |