CVE-2022-24618: Heimdalsecurity Heimdal Premium Security

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heimdal.Wizard.exe installer in Heimdal Premium Security 2.5.395 and earlier has insecure permissions, which allows unprivileged local users to elevate privileges to SYSTEM via the "Browse For Folder" window accessible by triggering a "Repair" on the MSI package located in C:\Windows\Installer.

Affected products

• Heimdalsecurity Heimdal Premium Security: before 2.5.398 (fixed in 2.5.398)

Published 2022-03-10. Last modified 2026-07-09.