{"id":10671,"date":"2022-02-02T12:32:06","date_gmt":"2022-02-02T11:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/eset-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-in-windows-applications\/"},"modified":"2022-02-02T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2022-02-02T11:32:06","slug":"eset-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-in-windows-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/eset-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-in-windows-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"ESET Patches High-Severity Vulnerability in Windows Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span><span>Antivirus firm ESET on Monday announced patches for a local privilege escalation vulnerability impacting its Windows clients.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><span>Tracked as CVE-2021-37852 and reported to ESET by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), the vulnerability is considered \u201chigh severity,\u201d as it could allow an attacker to misuse the AMSI scanning feature.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securityweek.com\/eset-patches-high-severity-vulnerability-windows-applications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:-BTjWOF_DHI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:-BTjWOF_DHI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:dnMXMwOfBR0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=dnMXMwOfBR0\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?a=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/securityweek?i=L18r9goMQ7g:JegTq9Xgqlw:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Antivirus firm ESET on Monday announced patches for a local privilege escalation vulnerability impacting its Windows clients. Tracked as CVE-2021-37852 and reported to ESET by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), the vulnerability is considered \u201chigh severity,\u201d as it could allow an attacker to misuse the AMSI scanning feature. read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10672,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-industry","category-vulnerabilities"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.show.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}