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CVE-2021-37851

Local Privilege Escalation in ESET product for Windows

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 15.1.12.0, 8.0.2053.0, 9.0.12012.0, 8.0.10020.0, 8.0.14011.0, and 1 more
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Local privilege escalation in Windows products of ESET allows user who is logged into the system to exploit repair feature of the installer to run malicious code with higher privileges. This issue affects: ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET NOD32 Antivirus 11.2 versions prior to 15.1.12.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Internet Security 11.2 versions prior to 15.1.12.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Smart Security Premium 11.2 versions prior to 15.1.12.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Antivirus 6.0 versions prior to 9.0.2046.0; 6.0 versions prior to 8.1.2050.0; 6.0 versions prior to 8.0.2053.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Security 6.0 versions prior to 9.0.2046.0; 6.0 versions prior to 8.1.2050.0; 6.0 versions prior to 8.0.2053.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Server Security for Microsoft Windows Server 8.0 versions prior to 9.0.12012.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET File Security for Microsoft Windows Server 8.0.12013.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server 6.0 versions prior to 8.0.10020.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for IBM Domino 6.0 versions prior to 8.0.14011.0. ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server 6.0 versions prior to 8.0.15009.0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET NOD32 Antivirus

    From 11.2 · fixed in 15.1.12.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Internet Security

    From 11.2 · fixed in 15.1.12.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Smart Security Premium

    From 11.2 · fixed in 15.1.12.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Antivirus

    From 6.0 · fixed in 8.0.2053.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Security

    From 6.0 · fixed in 8.0.2053.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Server Security for Microsoft Windows Server

    From 8.0 · fixed in 9.0.12012.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET File Security for Microsoft Windows Server

    6.0 8.0.12013.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server

    From 6.0 · fixed in 8.0.10020.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for IBM Domino

    From 6.0 · fixed in 8.0.14011.0

  • ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server

    From 6.0 · fixed in 8.0.15009.0

References 1

support.eset.com