CVE-2024-7400
Local privilege escalation in ESET products for Windows
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- ESET
Description
The vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker to misuse ESET’s file operations during the removal of a detected file on the Windows operating system to delete files without having proper permissions to do so.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ESET
- 56 days later
· 56 days later
Published
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESETCNA (assigner) | 4.0 | High8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| NVDNVD · Deferred | 4.0 | High8.5 | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.22% · top 87% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.5.
Weakness
Affected products
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET NOD32 Antivirus
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Internet Security
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Smart Security Premium
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Security Ultimate
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Small Business Security
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Safe Server
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Endpoint Antivirus
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Endpoint Security for Windows
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Server Security for Windows Server
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Mail Security for IBM Domino
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server
- affected ≤ 1250
ESET, spol. s r.o. · ESET File Security for Microsoft Azure
- affected ≤ 1250
References (1)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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