CVE-2021-45336

Published Dec 27, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Sandbox component of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allows a local sandboxed code to gain elevated privileges by using system IPC interfaces which could lead to exit the sandbox and acquire SYSTEM privileges.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-32109 Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Sandbox component of Avast Antivirus prior to 20.4 allows a local sandboxed code to gain elevated privileges by using system IPC interfaces which could lead to exit the sandbox and acquire SYSTEM privileges.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 4:39 AM
Reserved
Dec 20, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 27, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:13 AM