Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-10862
CVE-2020-10862
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.
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Affected products
2- Avast/Antivirusdescription
Patches
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References
3- forum.avast.com/index.phpmitrex_refsource_MISC
- forum.avast.com/index.phpmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.mdmitrex_refsource_MISC
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