CVE-2020-10862

HIGH

7.8

Description

An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastSvc.exe) allows attackers to achieve Local Privilege Escalation (LPE) via RPC.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published4/1/2020

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

avast:antivirusmicrosoft:windows

References

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232420.0(cve@mitre.org)

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232423.0(cve@mitre.org)

https://github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.md(cve@mitre.org)

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232420.0(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232423.0(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.md(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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