CVE-2020-10865

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-10865
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-04-01 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-04-02 14:50:00 UTC
DescriptionAn 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-829

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Avast Antivirus All All All All
Application Avast Antivirus All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Version: 20.1 (February 2020) MISC forum.avast.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Release history with notes (2020) MISC forum.avast.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/README.md at master · umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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