CVE-2020-10865

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232420.0	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=232423.0	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/umarfarook882/Avast_Multiple_Vulnerability_Disclosure/blob/master/README.md	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-04-01 18:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2020-10865

Mitre link : CVE-2020-10865

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-10865

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

avast

antivirus

CWE

CWE-829

Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere

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