CVE-2026-27749
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Avira Internet Security contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in the System Speedup component. The Avira.SystemSpeedup.RealTimeOptimizer.exe process, which runs with SYSTEM privileges, deserializes data from a file located in C:\ProgramData using .NET BinaryFormatter without implementing input validation or deserialization safeguards. Because the file can be created or modified by a local user in default configurations, an attacker can supply a crafted serialized payload that is deserialized by the privileged process, resulting in arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gen Digital Inc. | Avira Internet Security | 0 <= 1.1.109.1990 | affected |
| Gen Digital Inc. | Avira Internet Security | 1.1.114.3113 | unaffected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-502: CWE-502 Deserialization of Untrusted Data
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- https://support.avira.com/hc/en-us/articles/360010656158-Current-Avira-versions
- https://www.avira.com/en/internet-security
- https://www.gendigital.com/us/en/contact-us/security-advisories/
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