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CVE-2022-28964

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-05-20 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-426

Description

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.

Affected products

• Avast Premium Security: before 21.11.2500 — fixed in 21.11.2500

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Avast Premium Security 21.11.2500. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=317641.0
• https://github.com/netero1010/Vulnerability-Disclosure/tree/main/CVE-2022-AVAST1
• https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=317641.0
• https://github.com/netero1010/Vulnerability-Disclosure/tree/main/CVE-2022-AVAST1

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