Security Vulnerability cve-2020-26941 for ESET Endpoint Antivirus

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A local (authenticated) low-privileged user can exploit a behavior in an ESET installer to achieve arbitrary file overwrite (deletion) of any file via a symlink, due to insecure permissions. The possibility of exploiting this vulnerability is limited and can only take place during the installation phase of ESET products. Furthermore, exploitation can only succeed when Self-Defense is disabled. Affected products are: ESET Endpoint Antivirus versions 7.3 and lower.

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ESET Endpoint Antivirus

CVE References

CVE-2020-26941