Panda Antivirus 2008 stores service executables under the product's installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users…

published 2007-08-08 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2007-4174

cvss: 6.9; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.8%; EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 55%
public exploits: 1; Exploit-DB

Panda Antivirus 2008 stores service executables under the product's installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users to obtain LocalSystem privileges by modifying PAVSRV51.EXE or other unspecified files, a related issue to CVE-2006-4657.

Timeline

2007-08-05 First public exploit (EDB-4257)
2007-08-08 Published

Exploit prediction

0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

EDB-4257 Panda AntiVirus 2008 - Local Privilege Escalation local, 2007-08-05
securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25186 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	6.9	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

securityfocus.com /bid/25186
vdb-entry, exploit
securityfocus.com /archive/1/480022/100/100/threaded
mailing-list
secunia.com /advisories/26336
third-party-advisory
securityfocus.com /archive/1/480443/100/100/threaded
mailing-list
securitytracker.com /id?1018722
vdb-entry
securityfocus.com /archive/1/475373/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
tiifp.org /tarkus/advisories/panda030707.txt
securityreason.com /securityalert/2968
third-party-advisory
pandasecurity.com /homeusers/support/card?id=41111&idIdioma=2&ref=PAV08Dev
vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2784
vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2007-4191
NVD CVE-2007-4191

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Summary