CVE-2024-7826
CVE-2024-7826 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Webroot Secureanywhere Web Shield with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-754.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.2
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-48678
- Weakness: CWE-754
- Affected product: Webroot Secureanywhere Web Shield
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Webroot SecureAnywhere - Web Shield on Windows, ARM, 64 bit, 32 bit (wrURL.Dll modules) allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects SecureAnywhere - Web Shield: before 2.1.2.3.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-7826?
- Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions vulnerability in Webroot SecureAnywhere - Web Shield on Windows, ARM, 64 bit, 32 bit (wrURL.Dll modules) allows Functionality Misuse.This issue affects SecureAnywhere - Web Shield: before 2.1.2.3.
- How severe is CVE-2024-7826?
- CVE-2024-7826 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2024-7826 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-7826?
- CVE-2024-7826 affects Webroot Secureanywhere Web Shield. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-7826?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2024-7826 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-7826 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-48678.
- When was CVE-2024-7826 published?
- CVE-2024-7826 was published on 2024-10-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webroot:secureanywhere_web_shield:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
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