CVE-2025-0798

What it is

A vulnerability was found in MicroWorld eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file rtscanner of the component Quarantine Handler. The manipulation leads to os command injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation is known to be difficult. 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.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

7.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2025-01-29 02:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 08:27 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published

2025-01-29 02:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 08:27 UTC

Exploit probability

7.3% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-77 · Command injection

Record status

Analyzed

Affected

• Escanav Escan anti-virus 7.0.32

Attack profile CVSS 4.0 · 9.2

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

High

Attack requirements

None

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High