CVE-2020-10865

High

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 make arbitrary changes to the Components section of the Stats.ini file via RPC from a Low Integrity process.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductAvast Antivirus
PublishedApr 1, 2020
First seenApr 1, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • avast antivirus20.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
avast antivirusv < 20.020.0

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