High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-18194
CVE-2019-18194
Description
TotalAV 2020 4.14.31 has a quarantine flaw that allows privilege escalation. Exploitation uses an NTFS directory junction to restore a malicious DLL from quarantine into the system32 folder.
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Affected products
2- TotalAV/TotalAVdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.youtube.com/watchnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- bogner.sh/2017/11/avgater-getting-local-admin-by-abusing-the-anti-virus-quarantine/nvdThird Party Advisory
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