Description
Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by calling unnecessarily powerful internal methods of the main antivirus service which could lead to the (1) arbitrary file delete, (2) write and (3) reset security.
Published: 2021-12-27
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-32111 Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by calling unnecessarily powerful internal methods of the main antivirus service which could lead to the (1) arbitrary file delete, (2) write and (3) reset security.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T04:39:20.481Z

Reserved: 2021-12-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-45338

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-12-27T14:15:08.170

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:32:06.587

Link: CVE-2021-45338

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