CVE-2020-24955

HIGH 7.8CVE-2020-24955 · Published 01/09/2020 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-24955 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting professional x (superantispyware).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.91%, higher than 59.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 10.0.1206 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
professional x superantispyware	`< 10.0.1206`	`10.0.1206`

Description

SUPERAntiSyware Professional X Trial 10.0.1206 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation because it allows unprivileged users to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the system32 folder via an NTFS directory junction, as demonstrated by a crafted ualapi.dll file that is detected as malware.

References

github.com/b1nary0x1 · Third Party Advisory
youtube.com/watch · Exploit

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