AVAST Antivirus 25.11 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability in the SecureLine service that allows local non-privileged users to execute code with elevated SYSTEM privileges. Attackers can exploit the unquoted binary path in the service configuration to inject malicious executables that execute with high-level system permissions.
CVE-2025-71326
Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-19. the CNA's CVSS baseline 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
- EG Score
- 7.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 51(Track*)EG Risk 51/100SSVC: Track*
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity78% × 45%Exploitation40% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 19, 2026
Last Modified
July 14, 2026
Advisory Details (3)
Auto-updated Jun 22, 2026AVAST Antivirus 25.11 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation | Advisories | VulnCheck
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/avast-antivirus-unquoted-service-path-privilege-escalationAVAST Antivirus 25.11 - Unquoted Service Path - Windows local Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52510Vendor Advisories for CVE-2025-71326(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
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