Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU119252

Race condition in Avast Antivirus - CVE-2025-10905

Published: December 8, 2025

Vulnerability identifier: #VU119252

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-10905

CWE-ID: CWE-362

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in MiniFilter driver. A local user can disable the real-time protection and self-defense mechanisms.

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