CVE-2020-10862
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-04-01 16:53
Modified
2024-08-04 11:14
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232420.0Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232423.0Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
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