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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2010-3498

AVG Anti-Virus does not properly interact with the processing of hcp:// URLs by the Microsoft Help and Support Center, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malware that is correctly detected by this product, but with…

MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 2.60%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.60%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

AVG Anti-Virus does not properly interact with the processing of hcp:// URLs by the Microsoft Help and Support Center, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malware that is correctly detected by this product, but with a detection approach that occurs too late to stop the code execution.

CVSS 2.0
6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.60% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-264
Affected
avg/anti-virus
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.