CVE-2006-2869: alwil avast_antivirus
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 06-06-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-2869 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in alwil avast_antivirus. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.71%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-06-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the CHM unpacker in avast! before 4.7.844 has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.71% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score1.71%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Alwil1 product
- avast_antivirus4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6.603 | 4.6.652 | 4.6.655 | 4.6.665 | 4.6.691 | 4.7.827
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- www.avast.com/eng/av4_revision_history.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM