CVE-2024-13206 REVE Antivirus reveinstall default permission
Local attackers can exploit incorrect default permissions on the reveinstall file to escalate privileges in REVE Antivirus.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-13206?
CVE-2024-13206 is a high-severity vulnerability in REVE Antivirus, published on 9 Jan 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in REVE Antivirus 1.0.0.0 on Linux. This affects an unknown part of the file /usr/local/reveantivirus/tmp/reveinstall. The manipulation leads to incorrect default permissions. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13206?
How do I fix CVE-2024-13206?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13206 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-13206 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13206 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6w6j-gqmx-fcg6.