What is CVE-2022-28964?

CVE-2022-28964 is a high-severity vulnerability in Avast Premium Security, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-05-20.

How severe is CVE-2022-28964?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Avast Premium Security

CVE-2022-28964

An arbitrary file write vulnerability in Avast Premium Security before v21.11.2500 (build 21.11.6809.528) allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted DLL file.

EPSS: 0.002 (13.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Avast Premium_security
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28964?: CVE-2022-28964 is a high-severity vulnerability in Avast Premium Security, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2022-05-20.
How severe is CVE-2022-28964?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.