CVE-2024-22014
360 Total Security vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A vulnerability was discovered in 360 Total Security Antivirus through version 11.0.0.1061 for Windows that allows attackers to gain escalated privileges through Symbolic Link Follow to Arbitrary File Delete. The vulnerability was assigned CVE-2024-22014 and was published on April 15, 2024 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 8.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H by CISA-ADP (NVD). The vulnerability involves a symbolic link following mechanism that can lead to arbitrary file deletion, potentially allowing privilege escalation.

Impact

When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on the affected system. The high CVSS score indicates severe potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system (NVD).

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