Anti-Virus vulnerabilitiesRanked by how likely they are to be used.

Product20 versions
The short answer

Anti-Virus is made by Avg. We track 8 published vulnerabilities in it, across 20 versions. None of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. If you run Anti-Virus, keep it on a version the vendor still supports.

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Known exploited

Which Anti-Virus vulnerabilities are being exploited?

This is the list that matters most: flaws criminals are using now.

None of Anti-Virus's published vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today. We keep watching that list.

Exploit likelihood

Which Anti-Virus flaws are most likely to be used?

Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.

50% or more10% to 49%Under 10%
  1. 2.6%

    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...

    CVSS6.4Published22 Aug 2012
  2. 1.3%

    AVG AntiVirus for MacOS with scan engine before 4668 might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by leveraging failure to scan inside disk image (aka DMG) files.

    CVSS7.5Published12 Jul 2017
  3. 0.9%

    A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue exists in AVG AntiVirus (Internet Security Edition) 19.3.3084 build 19.3.4241.440 in the Network Notification Popup, allowing an attacker to execute JavaScript code via an SSID Name.

    CVSS6.1Published1 Nov 2019
  4. 0.6%

    Code injection vulnerability in AVG Ultimate 17.1 (and earlier), AVG Internet Security 17.1 (and earlier), and AVG AntiVirus FREE 17.1 (and earlier) allows a local attacker to bypass a self-protection mechanism,...

    CVSS6.7Published21 Mar 2017
  5. 0.6%

    An issue was discovered in Avast antivirus before 19.8 and AVG antivirus before 19.8.

    CVSS7.8Published23 Oct 2019
  6. 0.2%

    Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a NULL pointer dereference issue via RPC-interface.

    CVSS5.5Published19 Apr 2023
  7. 0.2%

    Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the restore process leading to arbitrary file creation.

    CVSS4.7Published19 Apr 2023
  8. 0.2%

    Avast and AVG Antivirus for Windows were susceptible to a Time-of-check/Time-of-use (TOCTOU) vulnerability in the Quarantine process, leading to arbitrary file/directory deletion.

    CVSS6.3Published19 Apr 2023
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We track 8 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Anti-Virus, across 20 versions.

None of Anti-Virus's vulnerabilities is on the list of flaws known to be exploited today.

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