CVE-2024-22014

HIGH
Published Apr 15, 2024 Modified Jun 30, 2025 CWE-61

Description

An issue discovered in 360 Total Security Antivirus through 11.0.0.1061 for Windows allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via Symbolic Link Follow to Arbitrary File Delete.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-61 CWE-61

Affected Products

Vendor Product
360totalsecurity 360_total_security
microsoft windows

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-22014? +
An issue discovered in 360 Total Security Antivirus through 11.0.0.1061 for Windows allows attackers to gain escalated privileges via Symbolic Link Follow to Arbitrary File Delete. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2024-22014? +
CVE-2024-22014 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-22014? +
CVE-2024-22014 affects products from 360totalsecurity, microsoft, specifically: 360_total_security, windows. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-22014? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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