CVE-2024-24245

HIGH 7.8CVE-2024-24245 · Published 09/04/2024 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2024-24245 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.8) vulnerability affecting clamxav (clamxav).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.23%, higher than 13.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 3.6.2 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
clamxav clamxav	`≥ 3.1.2, < 3.6.2`	`3.6.2`

Description

An issue in Canimaan Software LTD ClamXAV v3.1.2 through v3.6.1 and fixed in v.3.6.2 allows a local attacker to escalate privileges via the ClamXAV helper tool component.

References

clamxav.com/version-history · Product

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