CVE-2020-10861

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

2%p76

Published

Apr 1, 2020 (Apr 1, 2020)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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 achieve Arbitrary File Deletion from Avast Program Path via RPC, when Self Defense is Enabled.

Vendors: avast
Products: antivirus
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.7%)

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