HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2025-1368
LOW

CVE-2025-1368

CWE-119Published: February 17, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

2.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A vulnerability was found in MicroWord eScan Antivirus 7.0.32 on Linux. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function ReadConfiguration of the file /opt/MicroWorld/etc/mwav.conf. The manipulation of the argument BasePath leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. 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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-1368 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.High
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Vendors & Products

escanav1 product(s)
escan anti-virus
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.md
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295972
ADVISORYhttps://vuldb.com/?id.295972
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.md

All References (4)

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https://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.295972Permissions Required · Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://vuldb.com/?id.295972Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://github.com/dmknght/FIS_RnD/blob/main/escan_av_usb_protection_multiple_vulns.mdExploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2025-1368
CVSS Score2.3 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-119
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 17, 2025

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2025-1368 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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