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64 known vulnerabilities across versions
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CVE-2025-3500
>= 25.1.981.6 and < 25.3
Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in Avast Antivirus (25.1.981.6) on Windows allows Privilege Escalation.This issue aff
9.0CRITICAL
CVE-2025-13032
< 25.3
Double fetch in sandbox kernel driver in Avast/AVG Antivirus <25.3 on windows allows local attacker to escalate privelages via p
9.9CRITICAL
CVE-2024-7233
all versions
Avast Free Antivirus AvastSvc Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers t
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-7232
all versions
Avast Free Antivirus AvastSvc Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers t
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-7231
all versions
Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escala
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-7230
all versions
Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escala
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-7229
all versions
Avast Cleanup Premium Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escala
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-7228
all versions
Avast Free Antivirus Link Following Denial-of-Service Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to create a denial-
5.5MEDIUM
CVE-2024-7227
all versions
Avast Free Antivirus AvastSvc Link Following Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers t
7.8HIGH
CVE-2024-9484
< 24092400
An null-pointer-derefrence in the engine module in AVG/Avast Antivirus signature <24092400 released on 24/Sep/2024 on MacOS allows
5.1MEDIUM
CVE-2024-9483
< 24092400
A null-pointer-dereference in the signature verification module in AVG/Avast Antivirus signature <24092400 released on 24/Sep/2024
5.1MEDIUM
CVE-2024-9482
< 24092400
An out-of-bounds write in the engine module in AVG/Avast Antivirus signature <24092400 released on 24/Sep/2024 on MacOS allows a m
5.1MEDIUM
CVE-2024-9481
< 24092400
An out-of-bounds write in the engine module in AVG/Avast Antivirus signature <24092400 released on 24/Sep/2024 on MacOS allows a m
5.1MEDIUM
CVE-2024-5102
< 24.2
A sym-linked file accessed via the repair function in Avast Antivirus <24.2 on Windows may allow user to elevate privilege to dele
7.0HIGH
CVE-2023-42125
all versions
Avast Premium Security Sandbox Protection Link Following Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attac
7.8HIGH
CVE-2023-42124
all versions
Avast Premium Security Sandbox Protection Incorrect Authorization Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows lo
7.8HIGH
CVE-2023-5760
all versions
A time-of-check to time-of-use (TOCTOU) bug in handling of IOCTL (input/output control) requests. This TOCTOU bug leads to an out-
8.2HIGH
CVE-2020-20118
< 19.7
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Avast AntiVirus before v.19.7 allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted
5.5MEDIUM
CVE-2023-1587
>= 22.5 and < 22.11
Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a NULL pointer dereference issue via RPC-interface. The issue was fixed wi
5.8MEDIUM
CVE-2023-1586
>= 22.5 and < 22.11
Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the restore process
6.5MEDIUM
CVE-2023-1585
>= 22.5 and < 22.11
Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the Quarantine proc
6.5MEDIUM
CVE-2022-4294
< 22.10
Norton, Avira, Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows may be susceptible to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, which is a type of
7.1HIGH
CVE-2022-4173
>= 20.5 and <= 22.9
A vulnerability within the malware removal functionality of Avast and AVG Antivirus allowed an attacker with write access to the f
7.3HIGH
CVE-2022-28965
< 21.11.2500
Multiple DLL hijacking vulnerabilities via the components instup.exe and wsc_proxy.exe in Avast Premium Security before v21.11.250
6.5MEDIUM
CVE-2022-28964
< 21.11.2500
An arbitrary file write vulnerability in Avast Premium Security before v21.11.2500 (build 21.11.6809.528) allows attackers to caus
7.1HIGH
CVE-2021-45339
< 20.4
Privilege escalation vulnerability in Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allows a local user to gain elevated privileges by "hollowing"
7.8HIGH
CVE-2021-45338
< 20.4
Multiple privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allow a local user to gain elevated privileges by c
7.8HIGH
CVE-2021-45337
< 20.8
Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Self-Defense driver of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.8 allows a local user with SYSTEM pri
8.8HIGH
CVE-2021-45336
< 20.4
Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Sandbox component of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allows a local sandboxed code to gain
8.8HIGH
CVE-2021-45335
< 20.4
Sandbox component in Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 has an insecure permission which could be abused by local user to control the o
8.8HIGH
CVE-2021-27241
all versions
This vulnerability allows local attackers to delete arbitrary directories on affected installations of Avast Premium Security 20.8
6.1MEDIUM
CVE-2020-15024
all versions
An issue was discovered in the Login Password feature of the Password Manager component in Avast Antivirus 20.1.5069.562. An enter
5.5MEDIUM
CVE-2020-13657
< 20.4
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Avast Free Antivirus and AVG AntiVirus Free before 20.4 due to improperly handli
5.5MEDIUM
CVE-2020-10868
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-10867
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
9.8CRITICAL
CVE-2020-10866
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-10865
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-10864
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
6.5MEDIUM
CVE-2020-10863
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-10862
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.8HIGH
CVE-2020-10861
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. The aswTask RPC endpoint for the TaskEx library in the Avast Service (AvastS
7.5HIGH
CVE-2020-10860
< 20.0
An issue was discovered in Avast Antivirus before 20. An Arbitrary Memory Address Overwrite vulnerability in the aswAvLog Log Libr
7.5HIGH
CVE-2019-18894
all versions
In Avast Premium Security 19.8.2393, attackers can send a specially crafted request to the local web server run by Avast Antivirus
7.8HIGH
CVE-2019-18653
all versions
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue exists in Avast AntiVirus (Free, Internet Security, and Premiere Edition) 19.3.2369 build 19.3.
6.1MEDIUM
CVE-2019-17093
< 19.8
An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8. A DLL Preloading vulnerability allows an att
7.8HIGH
CVE-2019-11230
< 19.4
In Avast Antivirus before 19.4, a local administrator can trick the product into renaming arbitrary files by replacing the Logs\Up
4.4MEDIUM
CVE-2018-12572
< 19.1.2360
Avast Free Antivirus prior to 19.1.2360 stores user credentials in memory upon login, which allows local users to obtain sensitive
7.8HIGH
CVE-2017-8308
<= 12.3.2279
In Avast Antivirus before v17, an unprivileged user (and thus malware or a virus) can mark an arbitrary process as Trusted from th
7.5HIGH
CVE-2017-8307
<= 12.3.2279
In Avast Antivirus before v17, using the LPC interface API exposed by the AvastSVC.exe Windows service, it is possible to launch p
9.8CRITICAL
CVE-2017-5567
<= 12.3
Code injection vulnerability in Avast Premier 12.3 (and earlier), Internet Security 12.3 (and earlier), Pro Antivirus 12.3 (and ea
6.7MEDIUM
CVE-2016-4025
all versions
Avast Internet Security v11.x.x, Pro Antivirus v11.x.x, Premier v11.x.x, Free Antivirus v11.x.x, Business Security v11.x.x, Endpoi
5.5MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5662
<= 151017-1
Directory traversal vulnerability in Avast before 150918-0 allows remote attackers to delete or write to arbitrary files via a cra
CVE-2010-0705
<= 5.0.396.0
Aavmker4.sys in avast! 4.8 through 4.8.1368.0 and 5.0 before 5.0.418.0 running on Windows 2000 and XP does not properly validate i
CVE-2009-4049
all versions
Heap-based buffer overflow in aswRdr.sys (aka the TDI RDR driver) in avast! Home and Professional 4.8.1356.0 allows local users to
CVE-2009-3524
<= 4.8.1351
Unspecified vulnerability in ashWsFtr.dll in avast! Home and Professional for Windows before 4.8.1356 has unknown impact and local
CVE-2009-3523
<= 4.8.1351
aavmKer4.sys in avast! Home and Professional for Windows before 4.8.1356 does not properly validate input to IOCTLs (1) 0xb2d6000c
CVE-2009-3522
all versions
Stack-based buffer overflow in aswMon2.sys in avast! Home and Professional for Windows 4.8.1351, and possibly other versions befor
CVE-2008-6846
all versions
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in avast! Linux Home Edition 1.0.5, 1.0.5-1, and 1.0.8 allow remote attackers to cause a den
CVE-2008-5523
all versions
avast! antivirus 4.8.1281.0, when Internet Explorer 6 or 7 is used, allows remote attackers to bypass detection of malware in an H
CVE-2008-1625
all versions
aavmker4.sys in avast! Home and Professional 4.7 for Windows does not properly validate input to IOCTL 0xb2d60030, which allows lo
CVE-2007-6265
all versions
Unspecified vulnerability in avast! 4 Home and Professional Editions before 4.7.1098 allows remote attackers to have an unknown im
CVE-2007-2845
<= 4.6.394
Heap-based buffer overflow in the CAB unpacker in avast! Anti-Virus Managed Client before 4.7.700 allows user-assisted remote atta
CVE-2007-1673
all versions
unzoo.c, as used in multiple products including AMaViS 2.4.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (in
CVE-2007-1672
<= 4.7.980
avast! antivirus before 4.7.981 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a ZOO archive with a dire
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