CVE-2018-6606 json
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-18353
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
An issue was discovered in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150. Improper access control in zam32.sys and zam64.sys allows a non-privileged process to register itself with the driver by sending IOCTL 0x80002010 and then using IOCTL 0x8000204C to \\.\ZemanaAntiMalware to elevate privileges.
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- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-43987)
Exploit prediction
1.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-43987 MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150 - Privilege Escalation local, 2018-02-07
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/43987/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
github.com
/SouhailHammou/Exploits/blob/master/CVE-2018-6606/Malwarefox_privescl_1.c
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-6606
- NVD CVE-2018-6606
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