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    CVE-2022-26522

    The socket connection handler in aswArPot.sys in the Avast and AVG Windows Anti Rootkit driver before 22.1 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in kernel mode or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and OS crash) due to a double fetch vulnerability at aswArPot+0xc4a3.

    Published:May 8, 2026
    Last Modified:May 12, 2026
    EPS:May 8, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00801
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Avast
    Product
    Antivurus
    Vendor
    Avast
    Product
    Avg Antivirus

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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