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Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-8308

In Avast Antivirus before v17, an unprivileged user (and thus malware or a virus) can mark an arbitrary process as Trusted from the perspective of the Avast product. This bypasses the Self-Defense feature of the product, opening a door to subsequent attack on many of its components.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 70.8%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.5
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
Products affected by CVE-2017-8308
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 12.1.2272
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:12.1.2272
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 12.2.2276
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:12.2.2276
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 12.3.2279
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:12.3.2279
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1489
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1489
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1497
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1497
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1500
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1500
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1501
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1501
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1504
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1504
  • Avast » Antivirus » Version: 8.0.1506
    cpe:2.3:a:avast:antivirus:8.0.1506


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