Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2020-10867
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 bypass intended access restrictions on tasks from an untrusted process, when Self Defense is enabled.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Probability:2.16%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| avast | antivirus | all |
| microsoft | windows | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
2.161%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2020-03-23T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2020-04-01T17:06:48 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-04T11:14:15 |
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