High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Apr 1, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10868

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 launch the Repair App RPC call from a Low Integrity process.

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Affected products

Avast\!/Antivirus2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <20.0
- (no CPE)range: <20
Avast/Antivirusdescription
Avast\!/TaskEx libraryllm-create
Range: <20

Patches

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References

github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.mdnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
forum.avast.com/index.phpnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
forum.avast.com/index.phpnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory

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