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CVE-2021-26624

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 2.32% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-04-01 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2021-26624
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
2.32%

Original NVD Description

An local privilege escalation vulnerability due to a "runasroot" command in eScan Anti-Virus. This vulnerability is due to invalid arguments and insufficient execution conditions related to "runasroot" command. This vulnerability can induce remote attackers to exploit root privileges by manipulating parameter values.