High severity · published Apr 7, 2025
CVE-2024-11859
DLL Search Order Hijacking in ESET products for Windows
8.4
CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
DLL Search Order Hijacking vulnerability potentially allowed an attacker with administrator privileges to load a malicious dynamic-link library and execute its code.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EE
ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 12.0.2038.0; through 11.1.2053.2 · source: vendor
EE
ESET Endpoint Security for Windows · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 12.0.2038.0; through 11.1.2053.2 · source: vendor
EI
ESET Internet Security · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
EM
ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 11.1.10008.0; through 11.0.10008.0; through 10.1.10014.0 · source: vendor
EN
ESET NOD32 Antivirus · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Safe Server · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Security Ultimate · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 11.1.15001.0; through 11.0.15004.0; through 10.0.15005.1 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Server Security for Windows Server · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 11.1.12005.2 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Small Business Security · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
ES
ESET Smart Security Premium · ESET, spol. s r.o.
through 18.0.12.0 · source: vendor
Affected product
EE
ESET Endpoint Antivirus for Windows
ESET, spol. s r.o.
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11859
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-11859
support.eset.com
https://support.eset.com/en/ca8810-dll-search-order-hijacking-vulnerability-in-eset-products-for-windows-fixed
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