CVE-2024-20328

A vulnerability in the VirusEvent feature of ClamAV could allow a local attacker to inject arbitrary commands with the privileges of the application service account.The vulnerability is due to unsafe handling of file names. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by supplying a file name containing command-line sequences. When processed on a system using configuration options for the VirusEvent feature, the attacker could cause the application to execute arbitrary commands. ClamAV has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

04 Nov 2025, 19:16

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References
  • () https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5FXZYVDNV66RNMNVJOHAJAYRZV4U64CQ/ -
References () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

23 Jul 2025, 13:51

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First Time Clamav
Clamav clamav
CPE cpe:2.3:a:clamav:clamav:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html - () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html - Vendor Advisory, Release Notes

21 Nov 2024, 08:52

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References () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html - () https://blog.clamav.net/2023/11/clamav-130-122-105-released.html -

01 Mar 2024, 22:22

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2024-03-01 21:15

Updated : 2025-11-04 19:16


NVD link : CVE-2024-20328

Mitre link : CVE-2024-20328

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-20328


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Products Affected

clamav

  • clamav
CWE
CWE-78

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')