CVE-2021-45337

Publication date

2021-12-27 12:44:28

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Self-Defense driver of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.8 allows a local user with SYSTEM privileges to gain elevated privileges by "hollowing" process wsc_proxy.exe which could lead to acquire antimalware (AM-PPL) protection.