CVE-2020-10863

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

7.5 high

EPSS

2%p81

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 trigger a shutdown via RPC from a Low Integrity process via TempShutDownMachine.

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

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.1%)

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