Kaspersky Anti-Virus 5.0 (5.0.712); Antivirus Personal 5.0.x; Anti-Virus 6.0 (6.0.3.837), 7 (7.0.1.325), 2009 (8.0.0.x), and 2010 (9.0.0.463
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 5.0 (5.0.712); Antivirus Personal 5.0.x; Anti-Virus 6.0 (6.0.3.837), 7 (7.0.1.325), 2009 (8.0.0.x), and 2010 (9.0.0.463); and Internet Security 7 (7.0.1.325), 2009 (8.0.0.x), and 2010 (9.0.0.463); use weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for the BASES directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by replacing an executable or DLL with a Trojan horse.
- Published
- Dec 29, 2009
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.8% · 56th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-264
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Report tools
Action score
27
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 27 / 40 · 6.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.8%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky anti-virus | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky anti-virus 2009 | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_2009 |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky anti-virus 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_2010 |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky anti-virus personal | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_anti-virus_personal |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky internet security | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_internet_security |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky internet security 2009 | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_internet_security_2009 |
| kaspersky lab | kaspersky internet security 2010 | cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky_lab:kaspersky_internet_security_2010 |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus5.0.712
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus6.0.3.837
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus7.0.1.325
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus 20098.0.0.454
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus 20109.0.0.463
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus personal5.0
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus personal5.0.227
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus personal5.0.228
- kaspersky lab kaspersky anti-virus personal5.0.325
- kaspersky lab kaspersky internet security7.0.1.325
- kaspersky lab kaspersky internet security 20098.0.0.506
- kaspersky lab kaspersky internet security 20109.0.0.463
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- CVE-2006-1091Kaspersky Antivirus 5.0.5 and 5.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via unknown attack vec32Monitor
- CVE-2009-0449Buffer overflow in klim5.sys in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Workstations 6.0 and Anti-Virus 2008 allows local users to gain privileges via an I28Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
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No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
Proof of concept available
A public proof of concept or detection signature exists. Exploit knowledge is out there; don't delay patching.
Evidence
- Exploit-DB entry ×1
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| Source | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB entry | local | 2009-12-16 |
Research context
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Timeline
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- First PoC-14 d
- Published
- TodaySep 30, 2026+6119 d
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
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No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- C · data can be read
- Integrity
- C · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- C · the service can be disrupted
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Confidentiality impact
- C
- Integrity impact
- C
- Availability impact
- C
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-264 · Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsCVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Noroxi analysis
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References
- secunia.com/advisories/37398
- secunia.com/advisories/37730
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508508/100/0/threaded
- www.securitytracker.com/id?1023366
- www.securitytracker.com/id?1023367
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3573
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.