CVE-2020-15024 json
An issue was discovered in the Login Password feature of the Password Manager component in Avast Antivirus 20.1.5069.562.
published 2020-09-10 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-7152
- cvss
- 5.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 25%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the Login Password feature of the Password Manager component in Avast Antivirus 20.1.5069.562. An entered password continues to be stored in Windows main memory after a logout, and after a Lock Vault operation.
Exploit prediction
0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 25% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
References
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nestedif.com
/avast-antivirus-password-manager-vulnerability-improper-session-handling-leading-to-information-disclosure-ad
third-party-advisory, url-repurposed
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-15024
- NVD CVE-2020-15024
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