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National Vulnerability Database

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  • Keyword (text search): cpe:2.3:a:avast:free_antivirus:17.2.2288:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Vuln ID Summary CVSS Severity
CVE-2020-13657

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Avast Free Antivirus and AVG AntiVirus Free before 20.4 due to improperly handling hard links. The vulnerability allows local users to take control of arbitrary files.

Published: June 29, 2020; 2:15:11 PM -0400 		V3.1: 5.5 MEDIUM
 V2.0: 2.1 LOW
CVE-2018-12572

Avast Free Antivirus prior to 19.1.2360 stores user credentials in memory upon login, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by dumping AvastUI.exe application memory and parsing the data.

Published: March 21, 2019; 12:00:14 PM -0400 		V3.0: 7.8 HIGH
 V2.0: 2.1 LOW